CPSC recall · Reported June 11, 2026
Merkury Innovations Recalls Hot + Cool Heating and Cooling Fans Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Fire Hazard
The fan can overheat, posing a risk of serious injury or death from a fire hazard.
The CPSC recalled This recall involves the Merkury Innovations Hot + Cool Heating and Cooling Fan, a portab….
Merkury Innovations Recalls Hot + Cool Heating and Cooling Fans Due to Risk of Serious In… was recalled and listed by the CPSC in June 11, 2026. Reason: The fan can overheat, posing a risk of serious injury or death from a fire hazard.. Remedy: Consumers should stop using the Hot + Cool Heating and Cooling Fan immediately and contac…. Verify recall #26539 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
issued this CPSC recall-The fan can overheat, posing a risk of serious injury or death from a fire hazard..
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- June 11, 2026
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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #26539 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This CPSC action (record #26539) was formally reported on June 11, 2026. 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. The recalling firm is not specified in the federal record. Federal records list the affected scope as About 18,000.
The documented reason for this recall is: The fan can overheat, posing a risk of serious injury or death from 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 stop using the Hot + Cool Heating and Cooling Fan immediately and contact Merkury Innovations for a full refund. Consumers will be asked to write in permanent marker the date, their … - consumers holding this product should act on that instruction rather than relying on general guidance.
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Product description
This recall involves the Merkury Innovations Hot + Cool Heating and Cooling Fan, a portable hot-and-cool bladeless fan and heater with model number MI-DHC02. The model number MI-DHC02 can be found on a white label on the bottom of the product and on the packaging. The fan heater is approximately 13 inches tall, 5 inches wide and 5 inches deep and weighs about 2 pounds.
Reason for recall
The fan can overheat, posing a risk of serious injury or death from a fire hazard.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should stop using the Hot + Cool Heating and Cooling Fan immediately and contact Merkury Innovations for a full refund. Consumers will be asked to write in permanent marker the date, their initials, and the word "Recalled" on the product. Consumers should unplug the cord, safely cut the cord and upload a photo of the destroyed product to https://merkuryinnovations.com/pages/fanrecall. After registration is confirmed, instructions will be provided on how to dispose of the product.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Not classified by agency |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 26539 |
| Date reported | June 11, 2026 |
| Date initiated | June 11, 2026 |
| Recalling firm | Not disclosed |
| Affected scope | About 18,000 |
| 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 stop using the Hot + Cool Heating and Cooling Fan immediately and contact Merkury Innovations for a full refund.…
- Check the recall number (26539) 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
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