Humidifier
Published March 7, 2002
Summary
CPSC records recall 02116, published March 7, 2002. Reported units: About 100,000.
What's the hazard
The motors in these humidifiers can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
What to do
Consumers should stop using these humidifiers and unplug them immediately. Call Hunter at any time, to arrange for a free replacement part or refund.
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Recall details
- Brand
- Hunter Fan Co., of Memphis, Tenn.
- Distributor
- Discount, hardware and lighting stores; wholesale clubs; home centers; catalogs; and various online stores sold these humidifiers nationwide, from August 2000 through February 2002, for between $50 and $120.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Humidifier recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 02116 on March 7, 2002. Reported hazard: The motors in these humidifiers can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should stop using these humidifiers and unplug them immediately. Call Hunter at any time, to arrange for a free replacement part or refund.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Hunter Fan Co., of Memphis, Tenn..