CPSC recall · Reported May 10, 2013
Meijer Recalls Touch Point Baseboard Convection Heaters Due to a Fire Hazard
The heaters can overheat, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
Foshan Guanmei Electrical Co., LTD., of Foshan, China recalled This recall involves Touch Point brand portable, electric baseboard convection heaters wi….
Meijer Recalls Touch Point Baseboard Convection Heaters Due to a Fire Hazard was recalled by Foshan Guanmei Electrical Co., LTD., of Foshan, China in May 10, 2013. Reason: The heaters can overheat, posing a fire hazard to consumers.. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled heaters and return the product to a …. Verify recall #13189 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
Foshan Guanmei Electrical Co., LTD., of Foshan, China issued this CPSC recall-The heaters can overheat, posing a fire hazard to consumers..
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- agency class
- May 10, 2013
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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #13189 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
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Product description
This recall involves Touch Point brand portable, electric baseboard convection heaters with model BBC-1500 and date code 0611. "Touch Point" can be found on the front of the product and the model and date code can be found on a silver sticker on the back side of the product. The heaters were manufactured in June 2011. The heaters are black and measure approximately 30-inches long by 6-inches deep by 12-inches high.
Reason for recall
The heaters can overheat, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled heaters and return the product to a Meijer customer service desk for a full refund.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Not classified by agency |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 13189 |
| Date reported | May 10, 2013 |
| Date initiated | May 10, 2013 |
| Recalling firm | Foshan Guanmei Electrical Co., LTD., of Foshan, China |
| Affected scope | About 4,560 |
| Distribution | Not disclosed |
| Official source | CPSC notice → |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
What to do with this recall
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled heaters and return the product to a Meijer customer service desk for a full …
- Check the recall number (13189) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
- Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
- Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next
This page summarizes the official CPSC record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.
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