Lasko Ceramic Heaters
Class I - DangerousWhat Should You Do?
- Check if you have this product: (About 1.2 million)
- Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
- Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
- Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
- Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.
⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.
Recall Details
- Company:
- Lasko Products Inc., of West Chester, Pa.
- Reason for Recall:
- The heater's cord can overheat where it enters the base of the unit, which could pose a fire hazard to consumers.
- Classification:
- Class I - Dangerous
Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.
- Status:
- ongoing
- Hazard:
- The heater's cord can overheat where it enters the base of the unit, which could pose a fire hazard to consumers.
- Remedy:
- Consumers should immediately stop using the heaters and contact Lasko to receive a free replacement heater.
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Product Information
Full Description:
This recall involves Lasko ceramic heaters manufactured in 2005. Model numbers included in the recall are: 5132, 5345, 5362, 5364, 5420, 5532, 5534 and 5566. Model numbers are located on the bottom of the unit or at the rear of the base of the heaters.
Product Codes/Lot Numbers:
(About 1.2 million)
Official Source
Always verify recall information with the official CPSC source:
View on CPSC.govCPSC Recall Number: 07227
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