Key Takeaway
Ceramic Heaters Recalled By Lasko; Heaters Could Pose A Fire Hazard by Lasko Products Inc., of West Chester, Pa. was recalled on June 28, 2007. What to do: Consumers should immediately stop using the heaters and contact Lasko to receive a free replacement heater.
Ceramic Heaters Recalled By Lasko; Heaters Could Pose A Fire Hazard
Description
This recall involves Lasko ceramic heaters manufactured in 2005. Model numbers included in the recall are: 5132, 5345, 5362, 5364, 5420, 5532, 5534 and 5566. Model numbers are located on the bottom of the unit or at the rear of the base of the heaters.
Injuries / Consequence
Lasko has received 28 reports of failed power cords, including six reports of minor property damage. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the heaters and contact Lasko to receive a free replacement heater.
Products Affected
Lasko Ceramic Heaters
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Company Information
Lasko Products Inc., of West Chester, Pa.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: Consumers should immediately stop using the heaters and contact Lasko to receive a free replacement heater.
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by CPSC. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.