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Caframo Limited · Recalled
Ceramic Space Heater Recalled by Caframo Limited
Electrocution/Electric Shock
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- Remedy
- See notice
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Affected
Ceramic Space Heater Recalled by Caframo Limited NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Ken Giles August 14, 1996 (301) 504-7052 Release # 96-184 CPSC and Caframo Limited Announce Recall of Ceramic Space Heater WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission(CPSC),Caframo Limited of Wiarton, Ontario, Canada, is recalling 2,460 "Ceramic Furnace" electric space heaters (model 9301T). The heaters' fan motors may overheat, presenting an electric shock and fire hazard. CPSC and Caframo are not aware of any injuries involving these space heaters. This recall is being conducted to prevent the possibility of injury. The heaters measure 6.75 inches high, 5.5 inches wide, and five inches deep. The front of the heater is labelled in part, "Caframo Ceramic Furnace" in red lettering. The model number appears on a white label on the bottom of the heater. The space heaters were sold nationwide primarily through marine and RV supply distributors from August 1993 through December 1995 for about $70. Consumers should stop using the heaters immediately and contact Caframo at (800)399-0708. Caframo will arrange free pick up of the recalled heater from the consumer's home, and will send the consumer a free replacement heater of greater value.
The file
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- Product type
- Electric Heaters
- Made in
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- Recalled by
- Caframo Limited
Incident log
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What the notice says to do
See the official notice.
Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.