H.E. Industrial Recalls Electric Garage Heaters Due to Fire Hazard

CPSC recall 19140 · announced June 21, 2019 · Zhilang Electrical Co · 8,500 units affected

The product

This recall involves the Profusion Heat electric garage heaters with model number HA22-48M. The heaters are red, have a grill on the front and a handle on the top. They measure about 13 inches high and 10 inches wide. The label, located on the back of the heater, contains the model number. The thermostat control is located at the bottom of the heater on the back.

The hazard

The heating element can overheat, posing a fire hazard.

What to do (per CPSC)

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled heaters. Contact H.E. Industrial to get a full refund or return the heaters to a Northern Tool store for a full refund or a gift certificate for heaters purchased at Northern Tool stores. For heaters purchased at Menards, contact H.E. Industrial for a full refund. Remedy type: Refund

Official CPSC recall notice →

Notes

Incidents (per CPSC): None reported in the United States.
Sold at: Menards and Northern Tool stores and online at www.menards.com and www.northerntool.com from August 2014 through March 2019 for about $100.
Consumer contact: H.E. Industrial toll-free at 888-538-0082 Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. ET to 5 p.m. ET, email at service@hena.ca or online at https://www.home-easy.ca/ and click on Recall Information for more information.

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.