Ceramic Heaters Recalled By Lasko; Heaters Could Pose A Fire Hazard
CPSC recall 07227. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The heater's cord can overheat where it enters the base of the unit, which could pose a fire hazard to consumers.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately stop using the heaters and contact Lasko to receive a free replacement heater.
CPSC recall 07227 has the recall date 28 Jun 2007. The notice names the firm Lasko Products. The recall has about 1,200,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2007 has 14,000 units. This register puts the recall under 2 hazards. The first is Fire. CPSC gives the product type Electric Heaters.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | Lasko has received 28 reports of failed power cords, including six reports of minor property damage. No injuries have been reported. |
|---|---|
| Units | 1,200,000 |
| Description | This recall involves Lasko ceramic heaters manufactured in 2005. Model numbers included in the recall are: 5132, 5345, 5362, 5364, 5420, 5532, 5534 and 5566. Model numbers are located on the bottom of the unit or at the rear of the base of the heaters. |
| Product | Lasko Ceramic Heaters, About 1.2 million, Electric Heaters |
| Sold at | Major retailers, home centers and discount department stores nationwide from September 2005 through April 2006 for between $20 and $50. |
| Manufacturer | Lasko Products Inc |
| Made in | China |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 1,200,000Median of 2007: 14,000
- CPSC recalls of 2007
- 452
- Recalls of 2007 with one of the same hazards
- 25%
- Recalls of 2007 in the category Electric Heaters
- 1%
- Recalls on the register that name Lasko Products
- 5
Other recalls of the firm
| Date | Recall |
|---|---|
| 24 Mar 2011 | Lasko Recalls Box Fans Due To Fire Hazard |
| 8 Feb 2011 | Lasko Recalls Portable Electric Heaters Due To Fire Hazard |
| 8 Feb 2006 | Lasko Recalls Box and Pivoting Floor Fans Posing Fire Hazard |
| 4 Mar 2004 | CPSC, Lasko Products Inc. Announce Recall of Space Heaters |
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 07227The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 07227. https://recallregister.com/product/3652-ceramic-heaters-recalled-by-lasko-heaters-could-pose-a-fire-hazard/. 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 07227 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
Lasko has received 28 reports of failed power cords, including six reports of minor property damage. No injuries have been reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Major retailers, home centers and discount department stores nationwide from September 2005 through April 2006 for between $20 and $50.
- How many units are in CPSC recall 07227?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 1.2 million
- Where was the product made?
- The CPSC notice gives:
China