Atico International USA Recalls Heaters Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Dollar General Stores
⚠ 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.
CPSC Recall Notice
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-594.
Both heaters can be identified by the following model and item numbers and universal product codes (UPC): Model# Item# UPC Heater Fans NSB-200B A14B1053 40022749831 Portable Quartz Radiant Heaters HD-700 A14B0979 400022750066 Model numbers are found on a silver colored sticker on the bottom of the unit. Additionally, both heaters are marked with manufacturing dates between 6/1/2010 and 8/30/2010. The date code appears as "DATE CODE: 0610"
Corrective Action (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-594.
The firm is out of business, the remedy is no longer available, and the product should be discarded or destroyed.
✅ What you should do
- Stop using the product if you own it.
- Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
- Contact Dollar General Stores From September 2010 To December 2010. The Heater Fans Sold For About $15 And The Quartz Radiant Heater Sold For About $42. or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
- For the most current official instructions, visit the CPSC recall page.
- If you've been hurt by this product, report the incident to CPSC.
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Dollar General Stores From September 2010 To December 2010. The Heater Fans Sold For About $15 And The Quartz Radiant Heater Sold For About $42. Recall FAQ
Dollar General Stores From September 2010 To December 2010. The Heater Fans Sold For About $15 And The Quartz Radiant Heater Sold For About $42. is the subject of a toys recall: Atico International USA Recalls Heaters Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Dollar General Stores. The notice was published on February 16, 2011 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 92,000 units are potentially affected.