DESA Heating Products Recalls Portable Propane Convection Heaters

危险说明 Hazard

• The burners on these heaters can "flashback", which is when fire burns inside the burner tube rather than out the end. This can cause the lower portion of the burner tube to get hot enough to ignite combustible material under the heater.

受影响产品

官方描述 Description

DESA 40-80,000 BTU Portable Propane Convection Heaters generate from 40,000 to 80,000 BTUs an hour. The following model names and number are involved in this recall: Reddy Heater (RCP80VC), All-Pro (SPC-80CC), MASTER (TC80VC), Universal (80-CC), and Dayton (6BY73). These heaters have serial numbers between 017390000 and 017632220. The model and serial numbers are on the carton and on labels attached to the heater. The designation "Made in China" is on the carton and model label attached to the heater.

事故与伤害 Incidents / Injuries

• DESA has received 40 reports of incidents possibly caused by the flashback hazard, including six reports of fires. The other 34 reported incidents involved minor property damage, including scorching of the flooring under the heater. There have been no reports of injury.

官方补救措施 Remedy

• Consumers should stop using this heater immediately. The firm is out of business. A remedy is no longer available. Consumers should discard the product.

消费者联系信息

The firm is out of business. Consumers should call the CPSC hotline at 800-638-2772.