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Caframo Cabinet Heaters Recalled Due to Electrocution Hazard; Manufactured by Caframo Limited

Name: Caframo Cabinet Heaters Recalled Due to Electrocution Hazard; Manufactured by Caframo Limited
Brand: Caframo Limited, of Canada
SKU: CPSC-24371
Availability: Discontinued
Rating: 1.0 (1 reviews)

Published: September 19, 2024Recall ID: 24371Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

The crimp holding a wire in place in the cabinet heater is not properly finished and can result in the wire detaching, posing an electrocution hazard.

Product Description & Identification

This recall involves model 9421 Cabinet Heaters, primarily intended for keeping cabinets and parking ticket dispensers warm. The cabinet heater has a black painted steel enclosure and measures 5-3/4 inches wide by 9 inches long by 3-1/3 inches high. A serial plate, an on/off switch, and a label with "Model 9421" are located on the top of the heater, near the power cord.

Affected Products

Cabinet Heaters

Additional Source Details

Field	Value
U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2024/Caframo-Cabinet-Heaters-Recalled-Due-to-Electrocution-Hazard-Manufactured-by-Caframo-Limited
Title	Caframo Cabinet Heaters Recalled Due to Electrocution Hazard; Manufactured by Caframo Limited
Images › 1 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Caframo1.png
Images › 1 › Caption	Recalled Caframo 9421 Cabinet Heater
Images › 2 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Caframo2.png
Images › 2 › Caption	Top view showing location of Product Model & Serial number
Images › 3 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Caframo3.png
Images › 3 › Caption	Detailed view showing serial number and model number locations
Hazards › Name	The crimp holding a wire in place in the cabinet heater is not properly finished and can result in the wire detaching, posing an electrocution hazard.
Injuries › Name	None reported
Products › Name	Cabinet Heaters
Products › Number Of Units	About 2,140 (In addition, 200 units were sold in Canada)
Recall I D	10055
Remedies › Name	Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled cabinet heaters, unplug the unit, and contact Caframo Limited for instructions on how to receive a free repair or replacement unit. Caframo will provide a pre-paid shipping label for consumers to return the product to Caframo for repair. If the product cannot be repaired, Caframo will mail the consumer a replacement. Caframo is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Retailers › Name	Graybar Electric Co., of St Louis, Missouri; Keystone Automotive Operations Inc., of Exeter, Pennsylvania; Hamilton Manufacturing Corp., of Holland, Ohio; and Controlled Access of the Midwest, of Pleasant Hill, Iowa, and online at comfortsolutions.caframobrands.com and Amazon.com from October 2023 through May 2024 for about $150.
Recall Date	2024-09-19T00:00:00
Description	This recall involves model 9421 Cabinet Heaters, primarily intended for keeping cabinets and parking ticket dispensers warm. The cabinet heater has a black painted steel enclosure and measures 5-3/4 inches wide by 9 inches long by 3-1/3 inches high. A serial plate, an on/off switch, and a label with "Model 9421" are located on the top of the heater, near the power cord.
Recall Number	24371
Manufacturers › Name	Caframo Limited, of Canada
Remedy Options › 1 › Option	Repair
Remedy Options › 2 › Option	Replace
Inconjunctions › U R L	https://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/caframo-cabinet-heater-recalled-due-potential-electric-shock-hazard
Consumer Contact	Caframo Limited at 800-567-3556 from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at contactus@caframo.com, or online at https://www.caframo.com/recall/ or www.caframo.com and click on "RECALL" at the top of the page for more information.
Last Publish Date	2024-09-19T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › Country	Canada

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Recalling FirmCaframo Limited, of Canada

Recall Hazard Severity

Caution (Class III)

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