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CPSC recall · Reported June 21, 2019

H.E. Industrial Recalls Electric Garage Heaters Due to Fire Hazard

The heating element can overheat, posing a fire hazard.

Recall #
19140
Affected scope
About 8,500
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Zhilang Electrical Co., Ltd., of China recalled This recall involves the Profusion Heat electric garage heaters with model number HA22-48….

H.E. Industrial Recalls Electric Garage Heaters Due to Fire Hazard was recalled by Zhilang Electrical Co., Ltd., of China in June 21, 2019. Reason: The heating element can overheat, posing a fire hazard.. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled heaters. Contact H.E. Industrial to …. Verify recall #19140 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Zhilang Electrical Co., Ltd., of China issued this CPSC recall-The heating element can overheat, posing a fire hazard..

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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #19140 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This CPSC action (record #19140) was formally reported on June 21, 2019. The CPSC does not publish a hazard classification for its recalls, so this record carries no agency severity grade, with a current status of Active. Zhilang Electrical Co., Ltd., of China is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as About 8,500.

The documented reason for this recall is: The heating element can overheat, posing a fire hazard. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. The remedy documented by the agency is: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled heaters. Contact H.E. Industrial to get a full refund or return the heaters to a Northern Tool store for a full refund or a gift certificate for h… - consumers holding this product should act on that instruction 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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Severity

Not classified by agency

Affected scope

About 8,500

Related Recalls

6

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Product description

This recall involves the Profusion Heat electric garage heaters with model number HA22-48M. The heaters are red, have a grill on the front and a handle on the top. They measure about 13 inches high and 10 inches wide. The label, located on the back of the heater, contains the model number. The thermostat control is located at the bottom of the heater on the back.

Reason for recall

The heating element can overheat, posing a fire hazard.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled heaters. Contact H.E. Industrial to get a full refund or return the heaters to a Northern Tool store for a full refund or a gift certificate for heaters purchased at Northern Tool stores. For heaters purchased at Menards, contact H.E. Industrial for a full refund.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class Not classified by agency
Status Active
Recall number 19140
Date reported June 21, 2019
Date initiated June 21, 2019
Recalling firm Zhilang Electrical Co., Ltd., of China
Affected scope About 8,500
Distribution Not disclosed
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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. Contact H.E. Industrial to get a full refund or return the heaters …

  • Check the recall number (19140) 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves the Profusion Heat electric garage heaters with model number HA22-48M. The heaters are red, have a grill on the front and a handle on the top. They measure about 13 inches high and 10 inches wide. The label, located on the back of the heater, contains the model number. The thermostat control is located at the bottom of the heater on the back.. Recalled by Zhilang Electrical Co., Ltd., of China. Units affected: About 8,500.
Why was this product recalled?
The heating element can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled heaters. Contact H.E. Industrial to get a full refund or return the heaters to a Northern Tool store for a full refund or a gift certificate for heaters purchased at Northern Tool stores. For heaters purchased at Menards, contact H.E. Industrial for a full refund.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on June 21, 2019. CPSC does not publish a hazard classification for this recall. Recall number: 19140.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (19140) against your product. Visit the official CPSC website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
How do I report an injury from a recalled product?
Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.

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Every figure on PlainRecalls is rendered directly from official FDA, CPSC and NHTSA recall records, no number is typed in by an editor. This recall: CPSC, reported June 21, 2019. Severity classes follow each agency's own taxonomy (FDA Class I/II/III; CPSC and NHTSA by hazard type), and related-recall context is computed across the full archive. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.