Meijer Recalls Touch Point Baseboard Convection Heaters Due to a Fire Hazard
CPSC recall 13189. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The heaters can overheat, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled heaters and return the product to a Meijer customer service desk for a full refund.
CPSC recall 13189 has the recall date 10 May 2013. The notice names the firm Foshan Guanmei Electrical. The recall has about 4,560 units. The median CPSC recall of 2013 has 6,500 units. This register puts the recall under 2 hazards. The first is Fire. CPSC gives the product type Portable Electric Heaters.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | Meijer has received two reports of overheating incidents, including one report of a fire that resulted in minor property damage. No injuries have been reported. |
|---|---|
| Units | 4,560 |
| Remedy options | Refund |
| 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. |
| Product | Touch Point Portable Baseboard Convection Heaters, About 4,560, Portable Electric Heaters |
| Sold at | Meijer stores from September 2011 through February 2013 for about $50. |
| Manufacturer | Foshan Guanmei Electrical Co., LTD |
| Importer | Meijer Distribution Inc |
| Made in | China |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 4,560Median of 2013: 6,500
- CPSC recalls of 2013
- 290
- Recalls of 2013 with one of the same hazards
- 28%
- Recalls of 2013 in the category Portable Electric Heaters
- 2%
- Recalls on the register that name Foshan Guanmei Electrical
- 1
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 13189The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 13189. https://recallregister.com/product/1376-meijer-recalls-touch-point-baseboard-convection-heaters-due-to-a-fire/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 13189 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
Meijer has received two reports of overheating incidents, including one report of a fire that resulted in minor property damage. No injuries have been reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Meijer stores from September 2011 through February 2013 for about $50.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 13189?
- CPSC lists 1 remedy option:
Refund
- How many units are in CPSC recall 13189?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 4,560