Stop using nowConsumer product recall · CPSC · Published June 11, 2026
Merkury Innovations Hot + Cool Fans Recall: Fire Hazard Risk of Serious Injury or Death
Merkury Innovations recalls Hot + Cool Heating and Cooling Fans (model MI-DHC02) due to fire hazard risk of serious injury or death. Consumers must stop using immediately and follow refund steps.
“Merkury Innovations Hot + Cool Fans Recall: Fire Hazard Risk of Serious Injury or Death.” GovInfoNow, updated August 3, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1097-merkury-innovations-hot-cool-fans-recall-fire-hazard-risk-of. Based on CPSC recall #10809 (https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2026/Merkury-Innovations-Recalls-Hot-Cool-Heating-and-Cooling-Fans-Due-to-Risk-of-Serious-Injury-or-Death-from-Fire-Hazard).
The Consumer Product Safety Commission announced on June 11, 2026, that Merkury Innovations is recalling Hot + Cool Heating and Cooling Fans due to a fire hazard. Owners should stop using the fans immediately and contact the company for a full refund.
How to tell if you have it
Brand: Merkury Innovations
Product: Hot + Cool Heating and Cooling Fan
Model number: MI-DHC02
Sold at TJMaxx, Marshalls and Sierra stores nationwide from October 2024 through October 2025 for about $30
What to do
Consumers should stop using the Hot + Cool Heating and Cooling Fan immediately and contact Merkury Innovations for a full refund. Consumers will be asked to write in permanent marker the date, their initials, and the word "Recalled" on the product. Consumers should unplug the cord, safely cut the cord and upload a photo of the destroyed product to https://merkuryinnovations.com/pages/fanrecall.
The hazard
The fan can overheat, posing a risk of serious injury or death from a fire hazard. The firm has received two reports of the fan catching fire when connected to a power source, including one report of smoke damage to property. No injuries have been reported.
Context
GovInfoNow's records show Merkury Innovations has had other recent recalls of similar products include Airedale Heat Pump Recall: Fire Hazard from Ventilation Fans (2026-08-20), DIY Cold Plunge Sauna Heater Kits Recall: Fire Hazard Risk of Serious Injury or Death (2026-03-26) and Northern Tool Hot Water Pressure Washers Recall: Fire Hazard from Fan Wheel Failure (2026-01-29).
How to tell if you have this one
Check for the model number MI-DHC02 on a white label at the bottom of the fan or on the packaging. The product is a portable bladeless fan/heater about 13 inches tall, 5 inches wide, and 5 inches deep.
Brand
Merkury Innovations
Product
Hot + Cool Heating and Cooling Fans
Category
Consumer product
Based on the official CPSC remedy
What to do — step by step
Stop Using Immediately
Immediately stop using the Hot + Cool Heating and Cooling Fan to prevent fire risk.
Write Recalled Details
Write the current date, your initials, and the word "Recalled" in permanent marker on the product.
Upload Product Photo
Unplug the cord, safely cut the cord, and upload a photo of the destroyed product to https://merkuryinnovations.com/pages/fanrecall.
Get Refund Instructions
After registration is confirmed, Merkury Innovations will provide instructions for product disposal.
Official remedy
What CPSC says to do
Consumers should stop using the Hot + Cool Heating and Cooling Fan immediately and contact Merkury Innovations for a full refund. Consumers will be asked to write in permanent marker the date, their initials, and the word "Recalled" on the product. Consumers should unplug the cord, safely cut the cord and upload a photo of the destroyed product to https://merkuryinnovations.com/pages/fanrecall. After registration is confirmed, instructions will be provided on how to dispose of the product.
Where it went
Where it was sold
Sold nationwide.
Nationwide
Not listed
CPSC “Sold at”: “TJMaxx, Marshalls and Sierra stores nationwide from October 2024 through October 2025 for about $30.”
Sold nationwide.
Take action
Contact Merkury Innovations
We’ve drafted a message you can send Merkury Innovations to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 10809 — Merkury Innovations Hot + Cool Fans Recall: Fire Hazard Risk of Serious Injury or Death
Hello,
I own a Merkury Innovations Hot + Cool Fans Recall: Fire Hazard Risk of Serious Injury or Death that is covered by recall 10809 from Merkury Innovations.
The official recall notice states: Consumers should stop using the Hot + Cool Heating and Cooling Fan immediately and contact Merkury Innovations for a full refund. Consumers will be asked to write in permanent marker the date, their initials, and the word "Recalled" on the product. Consumers should unplug the cord, safely cut the cord and upload a photo of the destroyed product to https://merkuryinnovations.com/pages/fanrecall. After registration is confirmed, instructions will be provided on how to dispose of the product.
I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this?
Thank you.
The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official CPSC recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 3, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the CPSC notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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