CPSC, King of Fans Inc. Announce Recall of Oil-Filled Radiator Heaters

Active Recall Announced December 1, 2005 CPSC #06044

Quick answer

CPSC, King of Fans Inc. Announce Recall of Oil-Filled Radiator Heaters is CPSC recall #06044, announced on December 1, 2005. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The portable electric radiator-style heaters have seven fins, one of which has the control panel attached to it. The units are gray with a black control panel. "Maxi-Heat™" is printed below the handle indentation on the control panel. The model number 70030 and date codes 0705 and 0805 are printed on the UL label on the lower right side of the control panel. The following purchase order numbers are located on the bottom of the radiator heater's packaging: 56199910, 56199924, 56199961, 57105731, 57105732, 57100092, 57100089, 57100086, 57105685, and 57105686. The remedy is consumers should immediately stop using these heaters and unplug them. return the recalled heaters to a home depot store for a full refund.. Affected brand: King of Fans Inc. of Fort Lauderdale, Fla..

Hazard

The portable electric radiator-style heaters have seven fins, one of which has the control panel attached to it. The units are gray with a black control panel. "Maxi-Heat™" is printed below the handle indentation on the control panel. The model number 70030 and date codes 0705 and 0805 are printed on the UL label on the lower right side of the control panel. The following purchase order numbers are located on the bottom of the radiator heater's packaging: 56199910, 56199924, 56199961, 57105731, 57105732, 57100092, 57100089, 57100086, 57105685, and 57105686.

Affected products

Maxi-Heat™ Electric Oil-Filled Radiator Heater

Recalled brands

King of Fans Inc. of Fort Lauderdale, Fla.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using these heaters and unplug them. Return the recalled heaters to a Home Depot store for a full refund.

Recall date

December 1, 2005

Categories

Electric Heaters

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #06044?

CPSC recall #06044 covers CPSC, King of Fans Inc. Announce Recall of Oil-Filled Radiator Heaters, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on December 1, 2005. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The portable electric radiator-style heaters have seven fins, one of which has the control panel attached to it. The units are gray with a black control panel. "Maxi-Heat™" is printed below the handle indentation on the control panel. The model number 70030 and date codes 0705 and 0805 are printed on the UL label on the lower right side of the control panel. The following purchase order numbers are located on the bottom of the radiator heater's packaging: 56199910, 56199924, 56199961, 57105731, 57105732, 57100092, 57100089, 57100086, 57105685, and 57105686.

What is the remedy for recall #06044?

The CPSC remedy for recall #06044 is consumers should immediately stop using these heaters and unplug them. return the recalled heaters to a home depot store for a full refund.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.

I sell this product on Shopify. What do I need to do?

If you sell CPSC, King of Fans Inc. Announce Recall of Oil-Filled Radiator Heaters on Shopify, stop selling the affected units immediately, notify customers who purchased them, and consider whether you have a Section 15(b) reporting obligation to the CPSC. RecallDocket helps Shopify merchants identify affected SKUs and prepare the required safety report.

Where is the official CPSC notice for this recall?

The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2006/CPSC-King-of-Fans-Inc-Announce-Recall-of-Oil-Filled-Radiator-Heaters. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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