Dangerous Heaters and Defective Ladders Recalled by CPSC
Defective Household Products Recalled by CPSC. Chinese-made heaters that pose a fire hazard and ladders that put users at risk of a fall are the latest defective products recalled by the Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC). According to the CPSC, portable electric heaters made by Aloha Housewares, Inc. of Texas are prone … [Read more...]
Coleman Sued Over Hazardous Heaters
Coleman Responsible For Carbon-Monoxide-Related Deaths. Two lawsuits filed last month in federal court in Washington State seek to hold Coleman responsible for a series of carbon-monoxide-related deaths. At issue are Coleman’s PowerMate 5045 propane heaters, which plaintiffs claim have a defect that “produces deadly levels of carbon … [Read more...]
Vornado Recalls 1 Million Heaters
Vornado Air Circulation System Are Being Recalled. The Andover company will replace models that have caused a few fires. The recall isn't expected to affect Vornado's finances much. Vornado Air Circulation Systems of Andover on Tuesday announced a recall of as many as 1 million of its portable heaters. A faulty electrical … [Read more...]
Companies Recall Propane Heaters
Propane Heaters Are Being Recalled. A Companies Recall ‘Propane Heaters’ because they can emit unsafe levels of carbon monoxide that could poison people if used indoors. Academy Sports and Outdoors, of Katy, Texas, has not received any reports of injuries caused by its Timber Creek Propane Heater, the Consumer Product Safety … [Read more...]
