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Product Recall Number: 19-140

Why was Electric garage heaters recalled?

The heating element can overheat, posing a fire hazard.  

Electric garage heaters
Here's product recall specific data for Electric garage heaters.

  • Product Recall Number: 19-140

  • Product Safety Warning Number:

  • Date: 2019-06-21

  • Product Safety Warning Date:

  • Name Of Product: Electric garage heaters

  • Description: This recall involves the Profusion Heat electric garage heaters with model number HA22-48M. The heaters are red, have a grill on the front and a handle on the top. They measure about 13 inches high and 10 inches wide. The label, located on the back of the heater, contains the model number. The thermostat control is located at the bottom of the heater on the back.

  • Hazard Description: The heating element can overheat, posing a fire hazard.  

  • Consumer Action: None Listed

  • Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed

  • Remedy Type: Refund

  • Units: About 8,500

  • Incidents: None reported in the United States.

  • Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled heaters. Contact H.E. Industrial to get a full refund or return the heaters to a Northern Tool store for a full refund or a gift certificate for heaters purchased at Northern Tool stores. For heaters purchased at Menards, contact H.E. Industrial for a full refund.

  • Sold At: Menards and Northern Tool stores and online at www.menards.com and www.northerntool.com from August 2014 through March 2019 for about $100.

  • Importers: Northern Tool and H.E. Industrial, of Canada

  • Manufacturers: Zhilang Electrical Co., Ltd., of China  

  • Distributors: None Listed

  • Manufactured In: China

  • Custom Label: None Listed

  • Custom Field: None Listed