Moderate Recalled March 31, 2016 8,500 (in addition, about 28,000 were recalled in February 2016.) units Updated June 1, 2016

CE North America Expands Recall of Fan Heaters Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively at H-E-B

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The hazard

The fan heaters can overheat, posing a fire hazard.

Incidents reported: CE North America has received one consumer report of the fan heaters overheating and catching on fire. No injuries or property damage have been reported.

What to do now

Refund

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled fan heaters and contact CE North America for instructions on returning the recalled heaters with a prepaid shipping label. The firm will issue a refund check upon receipt of the returned fan heaters.

Contact: CE North America toll-free at 844-645-3208 from 8:30a.m.to 5:30p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at productrecall@cemglobal.com or online at www.cemglobal.com and click on the "Product Recall" link at the bottom of the page for more information.

About this recall

This recall involves KUL small, white portable fan heaters. The KUL logo is printed on the front bottom of the heaters next to the power dial. The fan heater measures about 9 inches long by 5 inches wide by 10.5 inches tall. The fans weigh about two pounds. An adhesive label is on the bottom of the heater with model number "KU39221" and "Date: 0715" in the lower right-hand corner. KUL black units were involved in the previous recall.

Product photos

CE North America Expands Recall of Fan Heaters Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively at H-E-B
CE North America Expands Recall of Fan Heaters Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively at H-E-B

Photos: U.S. CPSC