Envi high-efficiency electric panel heaters

CPSC Recall #18-730 — March 15, 2018

Recall #18-730 Date: March 15, 2018 Remedy: Repair

Product

Envi high-efficiency electric panel heaters

Description

This recall involves Envi Wall Heaters. The heaters were sold in white and black and measure about 19 inches by 22 inches by 2 inches. The model numbers are located on the back of the unit, on the bottom left corner.  The affected products have the following model numbers:   Model Numbers HH1012T HW1012T HW1012N HW1022T HW1022N HH1012T-BK          

Hazard

Improper wire crimping by the manufacturer can cause the unit to overheat, smoke, or melt, posing a burn hazard.  

Incidents / Injuries

eheat has received approximately 300 reports of overheating involving the Envi heaters. No injuries have been reported.

Remedy

Consumers with recalled wall heaters purchased between July 2015 and August 2016 should immediately contact eheat for a free repair.   

Units Affected

About 35,000 (in addition, about 700 were sold in Canada)

Sold At

Online at www.eheat.com and some specialty retailers from July 2015 through August 2016, a for between about $140 and $160.

Manufacturer

eheat, Inc., of Tomball, Texas

Manufactured In

U.S.