Home Depot Recalls Soleil Portable Fan Heaters Due to Fire Hazard

Active Recall Announced July 25, 2013 CPSC #13249

Quick answer

Home Depot Recalls Soleil Portable Fan Heaters Due to Fire Hazard is CPSC recall #13249, announced on July 25, 2013. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves Soleil portable fan heaters with model number LH-707. The model number is printed on the underside of the fan on a sticker. The circular table fans are white plastic and are 1500 watts. Soleil is printed on the center front of the fan. The fans have a thermostat control on the bottom left front and a power and fan speed control on the bottom right front. The fans measure about 8 inches in diameter by 8½ inches tall. The remedy is consumers should immediately stop using the recalled fan heaters and return them to home depot for a full refund.. Affected brands: Shanghai Limach Mfg. Co. Ltd., Home Depot U.S.A. Inc..

Hazard

This recall involves Soleil portable fan heaters with model number LH-707. The model number is printed on the underside of the fan on a sticker. The circular table fans are white plastic and are 1500 watts. Soleil is printed on the center front of the fan. The fans have a thermostat control on the bottom left front and a power and fan speed control on the bottom right front. The fans measure about 8 inches in diameter by 8½ inches tall.

Affected products

Soleil portable fan heaters

Recalled brands

Shanghai Limach Mfg. Co. Ltd., Home Depot U.S.A. Inc.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled fan heaters and return them to Home Depot for a full refund.

Recall date

July 25, 2013

Categories

Portable Electric Heaters

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #13249?

CPSC recall #13249 covers Home Depot Recalls Soleil Portable Fan Heaters Due to Fire Hazard, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on July 25, 2013. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves Soleil portable fan heaters with model number LH-707. The model number is printed on the underside of the fan on a sticker. The circular table fans are white plastic and are 1500 watts. Soleil is printed on the center front of the fan. The fans have a thermostat control on the bottom left front and a power and fan speed control on the bottom right front. The fans measure about 8 inches in diameter by 8½ inches tall.

What is the remedy for recall #13249?

The CPSC remedy for recall #13249 is consumers should immediately stop using the recalled fan heaters and return them to home depot 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 Home Depot Recalls Soleil Portable Fan Heaters Due to Fire Hazard 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/2013/Home-Depot-Recalls-Soleil-Portable-Fan-Heaters. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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