Fire Hazard with Oscillating Heater Sold in Wal-Mart Prompts Recall

危险说明 Hazard

• The wires inside the oscillating heater can short circuit and spark, posing a fire hazard to consumers.

受影响产品

官方描述 Description

The recalled model is CH920. The ceramic portable electric heaters are the oscillating tower type. They are gray and have a control panel attached to the top of the unit. "Maxi-Heat™" is printed on the control panel. The model number is printed on the ETL label on the bottom of the back side of the unit.

事故与伤害 Incidents / Injuries

• King of Fans has received 31 reports of heaters smoking or sparking, and one report of a house fire. There have been no reports of injuries.

官方补救措施 Remedy

• Consumers should immediately stop using these heaters and unplug them. Return the recalled heaters to a Wal-Mart store for a full refund.

消费者联系信息

For additional information, contact King of Fans toll-free at (866) 443-1291 between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. E.T., Monday through Friday, or visit the company's Web site at www.kingoffans.com