AmazonBasics 1500 Watt Ceramic Space Heater recalled due to fire hazard
Affected products
AmazonBasics 1500 Watt Ceramic Space Heater
Product description
Model # | Colour | Oscillating Fan (yes or no) |
---|---|---|
B074MR2HGM | BLACK | YES |
B074MWRLZM | WHITE | YES |
B074MX8VNR | WHITE | NO |
B074MWKSLX | BLACK | NO |
The 1500 Watt heaters have three output options: low, high or fan only.
Hazard identified
The heaters can overheat, posing a burn and fire hazard potentially leading to injury or property damage.
As of May 2, 2019, the company has received 5 reports of incidents and no reports of injury in Canada. In the United States, the company has received 25 reports of incidents and no reports of injury. In Mexico, the company has not received any reports of incidents or injuries.
Number sold
Approximately 18,012 units were sold in Canada, 232,135 in the United States and 3,765 in Mexico.
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