CPSC, Lakewood Announce Recall of Oil-Filled Electric Heaters
Product Description
The recalled heaters are portable electric radiator-style heaters with six fins, one of which has the control panel attached to it. The units are grayish-white in color and have the name "Lakewood" printed below the handle indentation on the control panel. The model number "5101" is printed on the UL label on the lower right side of the control panel.
Reason for Recall
Welds can rupture, expelling hot oil, that can burn nearby consumers.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using these heaters, unplug, disable and discard them. The firm is out of business, and a remedy is no longer available.
Details
- Recalling Firm
- Lakewood Engineering and Mfg. Co., of Chicago, Ill.
- Units Affected
- 70,000
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