Product Recall Number: 13-249
Why was Soleil portable fan heaters recalled?
The portable fans plastic housing can melt, deform and catch fire during use, posing a fire hazard.
Product Recall Number: 13-249
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2013-07-25
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: Soleil portable fan heaters
Description: The fans can melt, deform and catch fire during use. There are 464 reports of the circular table fans melting.
Hazard Description: The portable fans plastic housing can melt, deform and catch fire during use, posing a fire hazard.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Refund
Units: About 107,000
Incidents: Home Depot has received 464 reports of the fans melting. No injuries or property damage have been reported.
Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled fan heaters and return them to Home Depot for a full refund.
Sold At: Home Depot stores nationwide from September 2012 through May 2013 for about $15.
Importers: None Listed
Manufacturers: None Listed
Distributors: None Listed
Manufactured In: China
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed