IonizAir™ Table Top Air Purifiers

CPSC Recall #08-012 — October 4, 2007

Recall #08-012 Date: October 4, 2007 Remedy: Replace

Product

IonizAir™ Table Top Air Purifiers

Description

WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Razor USA LLC, of Cerritos, Calif., is voluntarily recalling about 20,000 IonizAir™ Table Top Air Purifiers. The air purifier's cartridge can overheat, posing a risk of fire.Name of Product: IonizAir™ Table Top Air PurifiersUnits: About 83,000Importer: P3 International, of New York, N.Y.Manufacturer: Leaven Enterprise Co., of TaiwanHazard: The air purifier's cartridge can overheat, posing a risk of fire.Incidents/Injuries: P3 has received 10 reports of purifiers melting or catching fire. No injuries have been reported.Description: The recalled air purifier is a tabletop model that is about 6" x 3 1/2" x 11 1/4". The unit has a removable cartridge with a silver-colored handle. The recall involves model number P4620 with lot numbers beginning with either 03 or 04 or having no lot number. The lot number is located on the bottom of the air purifier. No other models or lot numbers are included in this recall.Sold at: Various retailers nationwide including mail-order and Internet retailers from January 2003 through July 2004 for between $60 and $90.Manufactured in: TaiwanRemedy: Consumers should stop using and unplug the recalled air purifier immediately, and contact the firm for a free replacement cartridge.Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact the firm toll-free at (888) 734-0449 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.getnewcartridge.com.

Hazard

The air purifier's cartridge can overheat, posing a risk of fire.

Incidents / Injuries

P3 has received 10 reports of purifiers melting or catching fire. No injuries have been reported.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using and unplug the recalled air purifier immediately, and contact the firm for a free replacement cartridge.

Units Affected

About 83,000

Sold At

Various retailers nationwide including mail-order and Internet retailers from January 2003 through July 2004 for between $60 and $90.

Manufacturer

Leaven Enterprise Co., of Taiwan

Importer

P3 International, of New York, N.Y.

Manufactured In

Taiwan