Collins International Co. Recalls Oscillating Ceramic Heaters Sold at Menards Retail Stores Due To Fire Hazard
USCollins International Co. Recalls Oscillating Ceramic Heaters Sold at Menards Retail Stores Due To Fire Hazard
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The heaters can overheat, smoke, or ignite, which could pose a fire hazard to consumers.
Product Description & Identification
This recall involves 1500-watt oscillating ceramic heaters model EB38005. The heater has a white plastic housing with the name "Heat-Wave" in black on its top. A label on the bottom of the product contains the model and the control number "ETL 3090262."
Affected Products
Oscillating Ceramic Heaters
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2008/Collins-International-Co-Recalls-Oscillating-Ceramic-Heaters-Sold-at-Menards-Retail-Stores-Due-To-Fire-Hazard |
| Title | Collins International Co. Recalls Oscillating Ceramic Heaters Sold at Menards Retail Stores Due To Fire Hazard |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/2fb0d97d855a462297d97dca32e3e5d9.jpg |
| Images › Caption | Recalled Oscillating Ceramic Heater |
| Hazards › Name | The heaters can overheat, smoke, or ignite, which could pose a fire hazard to consumers. |
| Injuries › Name | Collins International has received seven reports of the heaters overheating, smoking, or igniting, including four reports of minor property damage to carpets and floors. No injuries have been reported. |
| Products › Name | Oscillating Ceramic Heaters |
| Products › Type | Electric Heaters |
| Products › Category I D | 1924 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 20,000 |
| Recall I D | 4137 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the heaters and return them to the nearest Menards store for a full refund. |
| Importers › Name | Collins International Co., Ltd., of Fair Lawn, N.J. |
| Retailers › Name | Menards stores nationwide from September 2006 through March 2007 for about $25. |
| Recall Date | 2007-12-06T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves 1500-watt oscillating ceramic heaters model EB38005. The heater has a white plastic housing with the name "Heat-Wave" in black on its top. A label on the bottom of the product contains the model and the control number "ETL 3090262." |
| Recall Number | 08115 |
| Consumer Contact | For additional information, contact Collins International toll-free at (866) 877-1889 between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the company's Web Site at www.collinsinternational.com |
| Last Publish Date | 2014-05-23T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |
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