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CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 15071

Portable Space Heaters

Published February 4, 2015

Summary

CPSC records recall 15071, published February 4, 2015. Reported units: About 17,000.

What's the hazard

The screws used to attach the back plate to the heater are too short and allow the back plate to detach when removing the heater from the outlet, posing an electrical shock hazard to the user.

What to do

The firm is no longer in business. The remedy is no longer available. Destroy and dispose of this recalled product.

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Recall details

Brand
Source Network Sales and Marketing, LLC d/b/a/ lifesmart, of Plano, Texas
Distributor
Meijer stores, Northern Tool stores, QCI Direct stores and Tuesday Morning stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com, BJs.com, HomeDepot.com, QCIDirect.com, Samsclub.com, Walmart.com and Wayfair.com from January 2014 through December 2014 for between $40 and $50.
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was Portable Space Heaters recalled?

Yes. CPSC published recall 15071 on February 4, 2015. Reported hazard: The screws used to attach the back plate to the heater are too short and allow the back plate to detach when removing the heater from the outlet, posing an electrical shock hazard to the user.

What should I do if I have this product?

The firm is no longer in business. The remedy is no longer available. Destroy and dispose of this recalled product.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Source Network Sales and Marketing, LLC d/b/a/ lifesmart, of Plano, Texas.

View official CPSC notice(opens on cpsc.gov)