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DESA Heating Products Recalls Portable Propane Convection Heaters

⚠ Critical Alert — Stop Using Immediately

This product has been flagged with severe risks (fire or burn). Stop using it now and contact the brand or CPSC for a refund, repair, or replacement.

Category
Units Affected
54,500
Recall Date
February 1, 2006
Issuing Agency
Hazard
Fire Or Burn
Home Centers And Hardware Stores Nationwide From August 2005 Through December 2005 For Between $100 And $130. recall product photo 1

CPSC Recall Notice

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-3201.

DESA 40-80,000 BTU Portable Propane Convection Heaters generate from 40,000 to 80,000 BTUs an hour. The following model names and number are involved in this recall: Reddy Heater (RCP80VC), All-Pro (SPC-80CC), MASTER (TC80VC), Universal (80-CC), and Dayton (6BY73). These heaters have serial numbers between 017390000 and 017632220. The model and serial numbers are on the carton and on labels attached to the heater. The designation "Made in China" is on the carton and model label attached to the heater.

Corrective Action (per CPSC)

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-3201.

Consumers should stop using this heater immediately. The firm is out of business. A remedy is no longer available. Consumers should discard the product.

✅ What you should do

  1. Stop using the product if you own it.
  2. Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
  3. Contact Home Centers And Hardware Stores Nationwide From August 2005 Through December 2005 For Between $100 And $130. or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
  4. For the most current official instructions, visit the CPSC recall page.
  5. If you've been hurt by this product, report the incident to CPSC.

Consumer Contact (per CPSC)

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-3201.

The firm is out of business. Consumers should call the CPSC hotline at 800-638-2772.

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Home Centers And Hardware Stores Nationwide From August 2005 Through December 2005 For Between $100 And $130. Recall FAQ

Home Centers And Hardware Stores Nationwide From August 2005 Through December 2005 For Between $100 And $130. is the subject of a furniture recall: DESA Heating Products Recalls Portable Propane Convection Heaters. The notice was published on February 1, 2006 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 54,500 units are potentially affected.