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Product Recall Number: 08-012

Why was IonizAir™ Table Top Air Purifiers recalled?

The air purifier's cartridge can overheat, posing a risk of fire.

IonizAir™ Table Top Air Purifiers
Here's product recall specific data for IonizAir™ Table Top Air Purifiers.

  • Product Recall Number: 08-012

  • Product Safety Warning Number:

  • Date: 2007-10-04

  • Product Safety Warning Date:

  • Name Of Product: IonizAir™ Table Top Air Purifiers

  • Description: WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Razor USA LLC, of Cerritos, Calif., is voluntarily recalling about 20,000 IonizAir™ Table Top Air Purifiers. The air purifier's cartridge can overheat, posing a risk of fire.Name of Product: IonizAir™ Table Top Air PurifiersUnits: About 83,000Importer: P3 International, of New York, N.Y.Manufacturer: Leaven Enterprise Co., of TaiwanHazard: The air purifier's cartridge can overheat, posing a risk of fire.Incidents/Injuries: P3 has received 10 reports of purifiers melting or catching fire. No injuries have been reported.Description: The recalled air purifier is a tabletop model that is about 6" x 3 1/2" x 11 1/4". The unit has a removable cartridge with a silver-colored handle. The recall involves model number P4620 with lot numbers beginning with either 03 or 04 or having no lot number. The lot number is located on the bottom of the air purifier. No other models or lot numbers are included in this recall.Sold at: Various retailers nationwide including mail-order and Internet retailers from January 2003 through July 2004 for between $60 and $90.Manufactured in: TaiwanRemedy: Consumers should stop using and unplug the recalled air purifier immediately, and contact the firm for a free replacement cartridge.Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact the firm toll-free at (888) 734-0449 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.getnewcartridge.com.

  • Hazard Description: The air purifier's cartridge can overheat, posing a risk of fire.

  • Consumer Action: None Listed

  • Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed

  • Remedy Type: Replace

  • Units: About 83,000

  • Incidents: P3 has received 10 reports of purifiers melting or catching fire. No injuries have been reported.

  • Remedy: Consumers should stop using and unplug the recalled air purifier immediately, and contact the firm for a free replacement cartridge.

  • Sold At: Various retailers nationwide including mail-order and Internet retailers from January 2003 through July 2004 for between $60 and $90.

  • Importers: P3 International, of New York, N.Y.

  • Manufacturers: Leaven Enterprise Co., of Taiwan

  • Distributors: None Listed

  • Manufactured In: Taiwan

  • Custom Label: None Listed

  • Custom Field: None Listed