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ToolGuards Portable Water Immersion Heaters Recalled Due to Shock, Electrocution and Fire Hazards; Imported by FXswede AB; Sold Exclusively at Amazon.com (Recall Alert)

Published: March 17, 2022Recall ID: 22734Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

The water immersion heater can overheat, melt or catch fire, posing shock, electrocution and fire hazards.

Product Description & Identification

This recall involves ToolGuards portable water immersion heaters with a built-in thermostat. The recalled water immersion heaters have TOOLGUARDS, Model TG_IMH_01 and Batch Number PO100301 printed on a silver label on the black plastic base of the unit. The portable water immersion heater is used to heat water in foot baths, pools, water buckets, and similar locations.

Affected Products

ToolGuards Portable Water Immersion Heaters

Additional Source Details

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U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2022/ToolGuards-Portable-Water-Immersion-Heaters-Recalled-Due-to-Shock-Electrocution-and-Fire-Hazards-Imported-by-FXswede-AB-Sold-Exclusively-at-Amazoncom-Recall-Alert
TitleToolGuards Portable Water Immersion Heaters Recalled Due to Shock, Electrocution and Fire Hazards; Imported by FXswede AB; Sold Exclusively at Amazon.com (Recall Alert)
Images › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/pic--1_10.png
Images › CaptionRecalled Portable Water Immersion Heater
Hazards › NameThe water immersion heater can overheat, melt or catch fire, posing shock, electrocution and fire hazards.
Injuries › NameThe firm has received 19 reports of the recalled water immersion heaters overheating, melting or catching fire and two reports of consumers being shocked.
Products › NameToolGuards Portable Water Immersion Heaters
Products › Number Of UnitsAbout 5,000
Recall I D9266
Remedies › NameConsumers should immediately stop using the recalled portable water immersion heaters and contact FXswede AB for a full refund. Consumers should unplug the water immersion heaters, cut the electrical cord and submit a photo of the water immersion heater and the cut cord, and the Amazon order number if available, to the firm at recall@fxswede.com as proof of destruction and to receive the refund. Consumers should dispose of the recalled water immersion heater and the cut cord after submitting proof of destruction. The firm is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Importers › NameFXswede AB, of Sweden
Retailers › NameAmazon.com from December 2021 through February 2022 for about $45.
Recall Date2022-03-17T00:00:00
DescriptionThis recall involves ToolGuards portable water immersion heaters with a built-in thermostat. The recalled water immersion heaters have TOOLGUARDS, Model TG_IMH_01 and Batch Number PO100301 printed on a silver label on the black plastic base of the unit. The portable water immersion heater is used to heat water in foot baths, pools, water buckets, and similar locations.
Recall Number22734
Remedy Options › OptionRefund
Consumer ContactEmail at recall@fxswede.com or online at www.toolguards.comand click on "Portable Immersion Heater Recall" for more information or https://toolguards.com/portable-immersion-heater-recall
Last Publish Date2022-03-17T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › CountryChina

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