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Recall 12115 — Forced Air Heater

U.S. CPSC · United States · 2012-02-22

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Agency
U.S. CPSC
Recall identifier
12115
Date of alert
2012-02-22
Country / jurisdiction
United States
Risk type
recall
Product category
consumer_product
Barcode (EAN/GTIN)
0713733309271
Reported risk: This recall involves Touch Point brand oscillating forced air fan heaters with model number HW-218 and date code 0811. The model number and date code are on a silver sticker on the bottom of the heater. Universal Product Code (UPC) 7-13733-30927-1 is on the bottom of the packaging. The heaters are white, 12 inches tall, 9 inches wide and 8 inches deep. They have two round control knobs and a red warning light on the top front, and a black on/off switch on the front base that controls the fan's oscillation. The words "Touch Point" appear on the right front of the heater's base. Hazards: Exposed and unshielded electrical components can cause the heater to overheat and melt, posing fire and electrical shock hazards.
Primary source: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2012/Meijer-Recalls-Touch-Point-Fan-Heaters-Due-to-

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