CPSC, Brinkmann Announce Recall of Outdoor Tabletop Propane Heaters
⚠ Critical Alert — Stop Using Immediately
This product has been flagged with severe risks (carbon monoxide poisoning). 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-2159.
The recalled Outdoor Tabletop Heaters are about 33 inches tall and operate with a disposable 1 lb. propane tank, commonly sold in outdoor and camping stores. The base of the heater has a label that reads "BRINKMANN OUTDOOR TABLETOP HEATER" and has the model number 883-1000-0. The heater also has 'mood lighting' around the base, that is battery operated. These heaters were manufactured in China.
Corrective Action (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-2159.
The firm is no longer in business and the recall remedy is no longer available. Discard this product. Do not donate or resell.
✅ 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 Retailers, Including Wal-mart, Menards, And Galyan's, Sold These Heaters, From September 2001 Through May 2002, At A Range Of Prices Up To $100, Depending On The Retail Location. 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-2159.
The firm is out of business. Consumers should call the CPSC hotline at 800-638-2772 (TTY 301-595-7054).
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Retailers, Including Wal-mart, Menards, And Galyan's, Sold These Heaters, From September 2001 Through May 2002, At A Range Of Prices Up To $100, Depending On The Retail Location. Recall FAQ
Retailers, Including Wal-mart, Menards, And Galyan's, Sold These Heaters, From September 2001 Through May 2002, At A Range Of Prices Up To $100, Depending On The Retail Location. is the subject of a furniture recall: CPSC, Brinkmann Announce Recall of Outdoor Tabletop Propane Heaters. The notice was published on June 13, 2002 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 45,000 units are potentially affected.
