CE North America Expands Recall of Fan Heaters Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively at H-E-B
CPSC recall 16133. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The fan heaters can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled fan heaters and contact CE North America for instructions on returning the recalled heaters with a prepaid shipping label. The firm will issue a refund check upon receipt of the returned fan heaters.
CPSC recall 16133 has the recall date 31 Mar 2016. The notice names the firm CE North America. The recall has about 8,500 units. The median CPSC recall of 2016 has 6,400 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 | CE North America has received one consumer report of the fan heaters overheating and catching on fire. No injuries or property damage have been reported. |
|---|---|
| Units | 8,500 |
| Remedy options | Refund |
| Description | This recall involves KUL small, white portable fan heaters. The KUL logo is printed on the front bottom of the heaters next to the power dial. The fan heater measures about 9 inches long by 5 inches wide by 10.5 inches tall. The fans weigh about two pounds. An adhesive label is on the bottom of the heater with model number "KU39221" and "Date: 0715" in the lower right-hand corner. KUL black units were involved in the previous recall. |
| Product | KUL fan heaters, 8,500 (in addition, about 28,000 were recalled in February 2016.), Portable Electric Heaters |
| Sold at | H-E-B grocery stores in Texas from September 2015 through December 2015 for about $15. |
| Importer | CE North America LLC |
| Made in | China |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 8,500Median of 2016: 6,400
- CPSC recalls of 2016
- 330
- Recalls of 2016 with one of the same hazards
- 30%
- Recalls of 2016 in the category Portable Electric Heaters
- 1%
- Recalls on the register that name CE North America
- 2
Other recalls of the firm
| Date | Recall |
|---|---|
| 4 Feb 2016 | CE North America Recalls Fan Heaters Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Bed Bath & Beyond |
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 16133The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Cite this page
Recall Register. CPSC recall 16133. https://recallregister.com/product/6694-ce-north-america-expands-recall-of-fan-heaters-due-to-fire-hazard-sold/. 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 16133 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
CE North America has received one consumer report of the fan heaters overheating and catching on fire. No injuries or property damage have been reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
H-E-B grocery stores in Texas from September 2015 through December 2015 for about $15.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 16133?
- CPSC lists 1 remedy option:
Refund
- How many units are in CPSC recall 16133?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
8,500 (in addition, about 28,000 were recalled in February 2016.)