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Uh oh! Sears and Kmart have recalled about 42,500 Kenmore oscillating fan heaters after reports some of them overheated and caused injuries.Broken motor mounts can cause the fan heaters to overheat and catch fire, the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) said in a statement on its website.To date, the companies have received seven reports of the fan heaters smoking or … [Read more...] about Sears and Kmart Recall Nearly 50,000 Fan Heaters

Uh oh! Better check your space heater! More than 355,000 Portable Infrared Radiant Quartz Electric Space Heaters have been recalled by Optimus due to fire hazards, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Why the product is being recalled: The heater design can fail to prevent ignition of nearby combustible materials that come in contact with the … [Read more...] about 355,000 Portable Electric Heaters Recalled for Fire Hazards

Around 6,100 fan heaters have been voluntarily recalled, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has announced. Product: Touch Point Forced Air Heater Made By:  Meijer Inc., the heaters were sold exclusively at Meijer stores in Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan and Ohio from September 2011 through November 2011 for about $20. Why it's being … [Read more...] about Touch Point Fan Heaters

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recalled Atico International USA heaters due to a fire hazard. The heaters were sold exclusively at Dollar General Stores.  92,000 TrueLiving Heater Fans and Portable Quartz Radiant Heaters have been recalled. According to the CPSC, Atico has received eight reports of the A14B1053 Heater Fan overheating and 21 reports of … [Read more...] about Atico International USA Recalls Heaters

Lasko Products Inc. is recalling about 107,500 portable electric heaters due to fire hazard. An electrical connection in the base of the unit can overheat, causing it to melt and expose the electrical connection, posing a fire risk to consumers. Lasko received a total of 36 reports of thsis happening, but no reports of injury. There were 18 reports of minor burn damage to … [Read more...] about Lasko Recalls Portable Electric Heaters