CPSC Recall in 2010: Meijer Recalls Oscillating Ceramic Heaters Due to Fire Hazard

Updated on January 18, 2026.

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Data Source: CPSC.

Recall Number: 11-053

Date: November 22, 2010

Product Name: Touch Point Oscillating Ceramic Heaters

Recall Description:

This recall involves Touch Point PTC oscillating ceramic heater with model number PTC-902 and serial numbers between 35005-43008. Model and serial numbers are located on a sticker on the bottom of the heater. The grey/silver colored heaters are about 10 inches tall and have a screen across the front.

Hazard Description:

The oscillating mechanism in the heaters can short out, posing a fire hazard to consumers.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Refund

Units: About 6,700

Incidents:

Meijer has received two reports of incidents involving fires that resulted in property damage. No injuries have been reported.

Sold At:

Meijer stores in Indiana, Illinois, Kentucky, Michigan, and Ohio from October 2009 through October 2010 for about $25.

Manufactured In:

China