Meij: Touch Point oscillating forced air fan heaters with model HW-218 and date code 0811 recalled due to fire and shock risks from exposed electrical parts. Return for full refund.
Exposed and unshielded electrical components can cause the heater to overheat and melt, posing fire and electrical shock hazards.
Meijer recalled Touch Point oscillating fan heaters with model HW-218 and date code 0811 because exposed electrical parts can overheat, melt, and cause fires or shocks. This affects consumers who own these specific heaters.
Exposed electrical components can overheat and melt, leading to fire or electrical shock. This happens because the heater's internal parts are not properly shielded, making them vulnerable to damage under normal use.
Owners of Touch Point oscillating fan heaters with model number HW-218 and date code 0811 are affected. Children and people with sensitive electrical systems are at higher risk due to the potential for fire or shock.
Check for a silver sticker on the bottom with model number HW-218 and date code 0811. The heaters are white, 12 inches tall, 9 inches wide, 8 inches deep, with two round knobs and a red warning light.
Immediately stop using the recalled Touch Point heater to prevent fire or shock risks.
Take the heater to any Meijer store for a full refund.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled heaters and return them to any Meijer store for a full refund.
Model number HW-218 with date code 0811.
Look for a silver sticker on the bottom with model number HW-218 and date code 0811.
Return the heater to any Meijer store for a full refund.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Touch Point to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 987 — Touch Point Forced Air Heater Hello, I own a Forced Air Heater that is covered by recall 987 from Touch Point. The official recall notice states: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled heaters and return them to any Meijer store for a full refund. 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.
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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.
