PackTite™ Heating Units for Bed Bug Control
Class I - DangerousWhat Should You Do?
- Check if you have this product: (About 9,000)
- 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:
- Nuvenco Inc., dba PackTite™, of Ft. Collins, Colo.
- Reason for Recall:
- The bed bug heaters can overheat, melt and cause a fire, posing a fire hazard.
- Classification:
- Class I - Dangerous
Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.
- Status:
- ongoing
- Hazard:
- The bed bug heaters can overheat, melt and cause a fire, posing a fire hazard.
- Remedy:
- Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled heating units and contact PackTite for a free replacement heater
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Product Information
Full Description:
This recall involves PackTite bed bug heating units sold with PackTite™ original bed bug treatment systems. Consumers place items for bed bug treatment inside PackTite's black canvas bag and turn the heater on inside the bag. The white heaters are attached to a black wire frame that fits in the bag. PackTite™ is printed in white on the bag. The bags measure 36 inches long by 19 inches wide by 24 inches tall. The recalled heaters do not have any visible text on the up-facing side of the heater casing, but they do have reset instructions on the underside of the heater.
Product Codes/Lot Numbers:
(About 9,000)
Official Source
Always verify recall information with the official CPSC source:
View on CPSC.govCPSC Recall Number: 14048