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CPSCRecalled Feb 20, 2008 · #08198

Portable Electric Heaters Recalled by Aloha Housewares Due to Fire Hazard

Hazard

The portable electric heater can overheat and melt plastic parts, posing a fire hazard to consumers.

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Description

This recall involves electric oscillating tower heaters with the name "Aloha Breeze" printed on the top. The white heaters have model number 02044 and dates codes 06/06, 06/07, 06/08 or 06/09. Model numbers and date codes are printed on the silver label located on the back of the heater, near the bottom.

Product details

Product
Portable Electric Heaters
Type
Electric Heaters
Manufacturer
Not specified
Model numbers
02044
UPCs
Sold at
Wal-mart and small retail chain stores nationwide from August 2006 through November 2007 for between $35 and $45.
Made in
China

What you should do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled heaters and destroy and discard them. The firm is out of business. A remedy is no longer available.

View the official CPSC notice