Caframo Limited 2024-09-19 Tools serious CPSC
Tools · CPSC · Recall #CPSC-24371
Cabinet Heaters Recall
Issued September 19, 2024 · Caframo Limited · 2,140,200 units affected
In September 2024, Caframo Limited recalled the Cabinet Heaters, a serious tools recall reported by the CPSC. Affected owners are eligible for a repair. Here is what the hazard is and exactly what to do about it.
Compiled by Maya Ellison, RecallCheckr
What this means for you
The crimp holding a wire in place in the cabinet heater is not properly finished and can result in the wire detaching, posing an electrocution hazard.
What you should do
- 1 Keep using Cabinet Heaters only as advised. See the remedy below.
- 2 Set it aside where it won't be used by mistake.
- 3 Contact Caframo Limited to arrange your repair. See the official notice below for contact details.
- 4 Keep the product until your remedy is fully processed. You may need it.
Official remedy (Repair): Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled cabinet heaters, unplug the unit, and contact Caframo Limited for instructions on how to receive a free repair or replacement unit. Caframo will provide a pre-paid shipping label for consumers to return the product to Caframo for repair. If the product cannot be repaired, Caframo will mail the consumer a replacement. Caframo is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Recall details
- Brand
- Caframo Limited
- Category
- Tools
- Recall date
- September 19, 2024
- Units affected
- 2,140,200
- Sold at
- Graybar Electric Co., of St Louis, Missouri; Keystone Automotive Operations Inc., of Exeter, Pennsylvania; Hamilton Manufacturing Corp., of Holland, Ohio; and Controlled Access of the Midwest, of Pleasant Hill, Iowa, and online at comfortsolutions.caframobrands.com and Amazon.com from October 2023 through May 2024 for about $150.
- Recall number
- CPSC-24371
- Made in
- Canada
- Issuing agency
- CPSC
In context
- Caframo Limited has 1 recall in our database.
- We're tracking 96 Tools recalls in our database.
- 2,140,200 units is enough to reach roughly 1 in every 61 US households.
- This is the 4th Tools recall we've logged in 2024.