Touch Point Oscillating Ceramic Heaters
Description: This announcement involves previously recalled Touch Point oscillating ceramic heaters with model number PTC-902. The grey/silver color heaters are about 10-inches tall, have a black screen across the front and controls on the top. The model number and UPC code 7-60236-58339 are printed on a metal label/plate on the bottom of the heater. Some models have an additional digit in the UPC code, making it a 12-digit code. In addition, some heaters will have a UPC code 7-13733-29222 sticker on the bottom of the packaging box. [Learn More]
About 13,000 units (This recall was first announced in November 2010) units were affected by this recall.
Additional Retail Sales Prompt CPSC and Meijer to Reannounce Touch Point Heater Recall; Fire Hazard Posed
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Touch Point Oscillating Ceramic Heaters Recall Information
| Country of Origin | China |
| Recall Date | 07/13/2011 |
| Recall ID | 721 |
| Recall Number | 11277 |
| Product Type | Electric Heaters |
| Hazard | The oscillating mechanism in the heaters can short out, posing a fire hazard to consumers. |
| Injuries | Meijer has received two reports of incidents involving fires that resulted in property damage. No injuries have been reported. |
| Remedy | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled heaters and return them to the nearest Meijer retail store for a full refund of the purchase price. Consumers who purchased heaters from other retailers should contact Meijer to arrange a refund. |
| Remedy Option | Refund |
| Contact | For additional information, contact Meijer at (800) 927-8699 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit the firm’s website at www.meijer.com |
| Last Updated | 06/22/2016 |
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