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Wal-Mart Recalls Electric Heaters Due to Fire and Burn Hazard

⚠ 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
2
Recall Date
December 16, 2010
Issuing Agency
Hazard
Fire Or Burn
Walmart Stores Nationwide From December 2001 Through October 2009 For About $18. recall product photo 1

CPSC Recall Notice

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-534.

This recall involves Flow Pro, Airtech, Aloha Breeze and Comfort Essentials 1500 watt heaters. The heaters are grey with a metal handle on the top with vents and grey control knobs on the front. The model number is 1013 and can be found on a label on the lower left corner of the back panel of the heater.

Corrective Action (per CPSC)

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-534.

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled heater and return the product to any Walmart store for a full refund.

✅ 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 Walmart Stores Nationwide From December 2001 Through October 2009 For About $18. 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-534.

For additional information, contact Wal-Mart toll-free at (800) 925-6278 between 7 a.m. and 9 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.walmart.com

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Walmart Stores Nationwide From December 2001 Through October 2009 For About $18. Recall FAQ

Walmart Stores Nationwide From December 2001 Through October 2009 For About $18. is the subject of a consumer products recall: Wal-Mart Recalls Electric Heaters Due to Fire and Burn Hazard. The notice was published on December 16, 2010 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 2 units are potentially affected.