CPSC Recall in 2018: Seabreeze International Recalls Bathroom Heaters Due to Fire Hazard
See the recall details below. You can also see similar information for other consumer product recalls in 2018.
This recall involves model SF14TA Smart Thermaflo Bathroom Heater Fans with nightlight manufactured in 2015 and 2016. The fan is a white rectangle about 13 inches wide and 10 inches high with a plastic grill on the front. “Seabreeze International Corporation,” SF14TA and date code are on a label on the bottom or side of the fan. Affected units have a date code ending in 5 or 6.
The safety cutoff can fail to function allowing the heater to rapidly overheat, posing a fire hazard.
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Seabreeze has received one report of a unit overheating and catching on fire when turned on, leaving scorch marks on a wall. No injuries have been reported.
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