40-80,000 BTU Portable Propane Convection Heaters
Published February 1, 2006
Summary
CPSC records recall 06080, published February 1, 2006. Reported units: About 54,500.
What's the hazard
The burners on these heaters can "flashback", which is when fire burns inside the burner tube rather than out the end. This can cause the lower portion of the burner tube to get hot enough to ignite combustible material under the heater.
What to do
Consumers should stop using this heater immediately. The firm is out of business. A remedy is no longer available. Consumers should discard the product.
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Recall details
- Brand
- DESA Heating Products, of Bowling Green, Ky.
- Distributor
- Home centers and hardware stores nationwide from August 2005 through December 2005 for between $100 and $130.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 40-80,000 BTU Portable Propane Convection Heaters recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 06080 on February 1, 2006. Reported hazard: The burners on these heaters can "flashback", which is when fire burns inside the burner tube rather than out the end. This can cause the lower portion of the burner tube to get hot enough to ignite combustible material under the heater.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should stop using this heater immediately. The firm is out of business. A remedy is no longer available. Consumers should discard the product.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: DESA Heating Products, of Bowling Green, Ky..