Lakewood MPH-25 fan-forced mini-personal electric heaters
Published November 23, 2004
Summary
CPSC records recall 05056, published November 23, 2004. Recalling firm: Lakewood Engineering & Manufacturing Company of Chicago, Illinois; Reported units: About 18,000.
What's the hazard
Fire hazard if an electrical failure leads to overheating and melting of plastic parts.
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using these heaters, unplug, disable, and discard them. The firm is out of business, and a remedy is no longer available.
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Recall details
- Brand
- Lakewood Engineering & Manufacturing Company of Chicago, Illinois
- Manufacturer
- Lakewood Engineering & Manufacturing Company of Chicago, Illinois
- Distributor
- Retailers nationwide from August 2001 through November 2004 for about $13 to $15.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Lakewood MPH-25 fan-forced mini-personal electric heaters recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 05056 on November 23, 2004. Reported hazard: Fire hazard if an electrical failure leads to overheating and melting of plastic parts.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using these heaters, unplug, disable, and discard them. The firm is out of business, and a remedy is no longer available.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Lakewood Engineering & Manufacturing Company of Chicago, Illinois.