Home Depot Recalls Soleil Portable Fan Heaters Due to Fire Hazard
What was recalled
This recall involves Soleil portable fan heaters with model number LH-707. The model number is printed on the underside of the fan on a sticker. The circular table fans are white plastic and are 1500 watts. Soleil is printed on the center front of the fan. The fans have a thermostat control on the bottom left front and a power and fan speed control on the bottom right front. The fans measure about 8 inches in diameter by 8½ inches tall.
Hazard
The portable fans plastic housing can melt, deform and catch fire during use, posing a fire hazard.
Injuries
Home Depot has received 464 reports of the fans melting. No injuries or property damage have been reported.
Made in
China
Where it was sold
- Home Depot stores nationwide from September 2012 through May 2013 for about $15.
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