Back to search
CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 05503

Runtal Sundance Towel Radiator

Published November 12, 2024 · Recall initiated: October 5, 2004

What's the hazard

The towel rack may overheat and rupture when overloaded with towels, releasing heated fluid, which could result in a burn injury.

What to do

Free replacement. Consumers should immediately stop using the heater function with towels loaded on the top rungs. Runtal is replacing all current Sundance units with new units incorporating an improved temperature control and monitoring system, at no cost to the consumer. Sundance is contacting every customer who purchased this product by letter and by phone to arrange for pick-up and replacement.

Recall details

Brand
Runtal North America, Inc., Ward Hill, Mass.
Manufacturer
Runtal North America, Inc., Ward Hill, Mass.
Distributor
Runtal North America, Inc. at the Web site www.runtalsundance.com, between November 2003 and July 2004, and through the Web sites of Bed, Bath and Beyond and eQwip on a limited basis, between November 2003 and January 2004, for about $300.
Country
US
View official CPSC notice