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CPSC, Lakewood Announce Recall of Electric Heaters

⚠ 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.

Units Affected
150,000
Recall Date
March 17, 2004
Issuing Agency
Hazard
Fire Or Burn
Retail Stores Nationwide, Including Sam's Club, Between August 1996 And February 2004, For Between $30 And $40. recall product photo 1

CPSC Recall Notice

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-2585.

The recalled "Sun-Sational" Deluxe Radiant heaters have a metallic gray heating element, white base, and red control knobs. The heater has a label at the base, that reads "SUN-sational" and "Warning: Risk of Fire." The oval-shaped heater has an 800-Watt and 1200-Watt setting and has a sensor to alert users of overheating.

Corrective Action (per CPSC)

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-2585.

Consumers should immediately stop using these heaters, unplug, disable and discard them. The firm is out of business, and a remedy is no longer available.

✅ What you should do

  1. Stop using the product if you own it.
  2. Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
  3. Contact Retail Stores Nationwide, Including Sam's Club, Between August 1996 And February 2004, For Between $30 And $40. or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
  4. For the most current official instructions, visit the CPSC recall page.
  5. 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-2585.

The company is out of business. Consumers should call the CPSC hotline at 800-638-2772 (TTY 301-595-7054).

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Retail Stores Nationwide, Including Sam's Club, Between August 1996 And February 2004, For Between $30 And $40. Recall FAQ

Retail Stores Nationwide, Including Sam's Club, Between August 1996 And February 2004, For Between $30 And $40. is the subject of a consumer products recall: CPSC, Lakewood Announce Recall of Electric Heaters. The notice was published on March 17, 2004 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 150,000 units are potentially affected.