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Product Recall Number: 10-316

Why was recalled?

"The power connector for the dehumidifier's compressor can short circuit, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers."

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  • Product Recall Number: 10-316

  • Product Safety Warning Number:

  • Date: 2010-08-09

  • Product Safety Warning Date:

  • Name Of Product: None Listed

  • Description: The power connector for the dehumidifier's compressor can short circuit

  • Hazard Description: "The power connector for the dehumidifier's compressor can short circuit, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers."

  • Consumer Action: None Listed

  • Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed

  • Remedy Type: Repair

  • Units: "About 98,000 (previously recalled in December 2009)"

  • Incidents: "LG has received four additional reports of fires involving the recalled dehumidifiers, including one that resulted in significant damage to a home. No injuries have been reported."

  • Remedy: "Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled dehumidifier, contact LG to determine if it is included in the recall and return it to an authorized LG service center for a free repair."

  • Sold At: "The Home Depot, Walmart and Heat Controller Inc. nationwide from January 2007 through June 2008 for between $140 and $150."

  • Importers: None Listed

  • Manufacturers: "LG Electronics Tianjin Appliance Co., of China"

  • Distributors: None Listed

  • Manufactured In: China

  • Custom Label: None Listed

  • Custom Field: None Listed

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