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Fire / OverheatingOctober 5, 2007CPSC #08012

P3 International Recalls IonizAir™ Air Purifiers Due to Risk of Fire

Product
Air Cleaners/Purifiers
Units affected
83,000
Remedy
replacement

What was recalled

The recalled air purifier is a tabletop model that is about 6" x 3 1/2" x 11 1/4". The unit has a removable cartridge with a silver-colored handle. The recall involves model number P4620 with lot numbers beginning with either 03 or 04 or having no lot number. The lot number is located on the bottom of the air purifier. No other models or lot numbers are included in this recall.

Hazard

The air purifier's cartridge can overheat, posing a risk of fire.

Injuries

P3 has received 10 reports of purifiers melting or catching fire. No injuries have been reported.

Made in

Taiwan

Where it was sold

  • Various retailers nationwide including mail-order and Internet retailers from January 2003 through July 2004 for between $60 and $90.

Photos

Recalled Table Top Air PurifiersLabel located on the bottom of unit with Model and Lot Numbers
View official CPSC recall

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