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Fire / OverheatingJune 16, 2022CPSC #22168

Sienhua Group Recalls WarmWave and Hunter Ceramic Tower Heaters Due to Fire and Burn Hazards

Product
Heaters
Units affected
580,000
Remedy
refund

What was recalled

This recall involves WarmWave and Hunter 18 inch 1,500-Watt Oscillating Ceramic Tower Heaters, under license to Sienhua Group (North America). The heaters are black with an automatic shutoff and two heat settings. The model number HPQ15G-M can be found on the silver ETL label on the bottom of the heater. The heaters are 18 inches tall.

Hazard

The ceramic tower heater's cord and plug can overheat when in use, posing fire and burn hazards.

Injuries

The firm has received eight customer reports of fire at the plug or cord and dozens of customer reports of the plug or cord overheating. There have been no reports of injury or death and one report of minor property damage.

Made in

China

Where it was sold

  • Home Depot stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com, eBay, and other websites from September 2013 through February 2022 for about $30 to $40 depending on when purchased.

Photos

Recalled WarmWave 18.58 in. 1500-Watt Oscillating Ceramic Tower HeaterRecalled Hunter 18.58 in. 1,500-Watt Oscillating Ceramic Tower HeaterModel number location
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