Twin-Star Recalls Duraflame Electric Space Heaters Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
⚠ Critical Alert — Stop Using Immediately
This product has been flagged with severe risks (fire or burn). Stop using it now and contact the brand or CPSC for a refund, repair, or replacement.
CPSC Recall Notice
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-1633.
This recall involves Duraflame-branded electric space heaters, model DFS-220, sold in three colors, black, red and white. The heater's flame effect resembles a fireplace and works with or without heat. The heaters measure about 14.5 inches high, 13 inches wide and 8 inches deep. The on-off switch and the high/low heat settings are located on the upper left back side of the unit. The Duraflame logo appears on the front of the unit. The model number can be found on a white label located on the heater's back panel.
Corrective Action (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-1633.
Customers should immediately turn off and unplug the electric space heater and contact Twin-Star for a full refund.
✅ What you should do
- Stop using the product if you own it.
- Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
- Contact Farmer's Furniture, Meijer, Qvc, R.c. Willey, Ross And Other Retailers Nationwide And Online At Maxtool.com Between August 2013 Through January 2014 For About $60. or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
- For the most current official instructions, visit the CPSC recall page.
- If you've been hurt by this product, report the incident to CPSC.
Consumer Contact (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-1633.
Twin-Star toll-free at (855) 884-9651 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.twinstarhome.com and click on "Product Recall" in red at the bottom of the page under the Support column for more information.
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Farmer's Furniture, Meijer, Qvc, R.c. Willey, Ross And Other Retailers Nationwide And Online At Maxtool.com Between August 2013 Through January 2014 For About $60. Recall FAQ
Farmer's Furniture, Meijer, Qvc, R.c. Willey, Ross And Other Retailers Nationwide And Online At Maxtool.com Between August 2013 Through January 2014 For About $60. is the subject of a heating & cooling recall: Twin-Star Recalls Duraflame Electric Space Heaters Due to Fire and Burn Hazards. The notice was published on March 5, 2014 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 31,000 units are potentially affected.