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CPSCRecalled Jun 28, 2007 · #07227

Ceramic Heaters Recalled By Lasko; Heaters Could Pose A Fire Hazard

Hazard

The heater's cord can overheat where it enters the base of the unit, which could pose a fire hazard to consumers.

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Description

This recall involves Lasko ceramic heaters manufactured in 2005. Model numbers included in the recall are: 5132, 5345, 5362, 5364, 5420, 5532, 5534 and 5566. Model numbers are located on the bottom of the unit or at the rear of the base of the heaters.

Product details

Product
Lasko Ceramic Heaters
Type
Electric Heaters
Manufacturer
Lasko Products Inc., of West Chester, Pa.
Model numbers
5132, 5345, 5362, 5364, 5420, 5532, 5534, 5566
UPCs
Sold at
Major retailers, home centers and discount department stores nationwide from September 2005 through April 2006 for between $20 and $50.
Made in
China

What you should do

Consumers should immediately stop using the heaters and contact Lasko to receive a free replacement heater.

View the official CPSC notice