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CPSC, Runtal North America Inc. Announce Recall to Replace Runtal Sundance Towel Radiators is CPSC recall #05503, announced on October 5, 2004. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The Sundance Towel Radiator is a wall-mounted towel warmer and decorative heater. The product warms towels and provides radiant heat through a thermal element inside the fluid-filled tubular rack. The remedy is free replacement. consumers should immediately stop using the heater function with towels loaded on the top rungs. runtal is replacing all current sundance units with new units incorporating an improved temperature control and monitoring system, at no cost to the consumer. sundance is contacting every customer who purchased this product by letter and by phone to arrange for pick-up and replacement.. Affected brand: Runtal North America, Inc., Ward Hill, Mass..
The Sundance Towel Radiator is a wall-mounted towel warmer and decorative heater. The product warms towels and provides radiant heat through a thermal element inside the fluid-filled tubular rack.
Affected products
Runtal Sundance Towel Radiator
Recalled brands
Runtal North America, Inc., Ward Hill, Mass.
Remedy
Free replacement. Consumers should immediately stop using the heater function with towels loaded on the top rungs. Runtal is replacing all current Sundance units with new units incorporating an improved temperature control and monitoring system, at no cost to the consumer. Sundance is contacting every customer who purchased this product by letter and by phone to arrange for pick-up and replacement.
Recall date
October 5, 2004
CPSC recall #05503 covers CPSC, Runtal North America Inc. Announce Recall to Replace Runtal Sundance Towel Radiators, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on October 5, 2004. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The Sundance Towel Radiator is a wall-mounted towel warmer and decorative heater. The product warms towels and provides radiant heat through a thermal element inside the fluid-filled tubular rack.
The CPSC remedy for recall #05503 is free replacement. consumers should immediately stop using the heater function with towels loaded on the top rungs. runtal is replacing all current sundance units with new units incorporating an improved temperature control and monitoring system, at no cost to the consumer. sundance is contacting every customer who purchased this product by letter and by phone to arrange for pick-up and replacement.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.
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The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2005/CPSC-Runtal-North-America-Inc-Announce-Recall-to-Replace-Runtal-Sundance-Towel-Radiators. RecallDocket links to it from this page.
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