Portable Space Heaters Recalled by PD Sixty Distributor Due to Fire Hazard
CPSC recall 11720. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The space heater can overheat due to loose electrical connections, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately stop using these heaters and destroy them. A remedy is no longer available.
CPSC recall 11720 has the recall date 8 Feb 2011. The notice names the firm PD Sixty Distributor. The recall has about 3,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2011 has 12,000 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 | The firm has received one report of the heater overheating, resulting in the unit catching fire and causing minor property damage. No injuries have been reported. |
|---|---|
| Units | 3,000 |
| Remedy options | Dispose |
| Description | This recall involves Creative Heating Solutions brand portable space heaters with model number CH-750, CH-750FC, CH-1500 or CH-1500FC. The heater is wooden on three sides, with metal on the fourth side. The front of the heater includes a vent and a clear plastic faceplate with six black buttons. Some units have "Creative Heating Solutions" stamped into the rear metal panel and the model number on a white label on the rear metal panel. |
| Product | Portable space heaters, About 3,000, Electric Heaters |
| Sold at | Hancock Fabrics stores nationwide and by America's Sewing Machine Company, of Augusta, Ga. through nationwide direct marketing from October 2008 through March 2009 for between $380 and $480. |
| Importer | PD Sixty Distributor Inc |
| Made in | China |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 3,000Median of 2011: 12,000
- CPSC recalls of 2011
- 313
- Recalls of 2011 with one of the same hazards
- 27%
- Recalls of 2011 in the category Electric Heaters
- 1%
- Recalls on the register that name PD Sixty Distributor
- 1
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 11720The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 11720. https://recallregister.com/product/831-portable-space-heaters-recalled-by-pd-sixty-distributor-due-to-fire-ha/. 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 11720 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
The firm has received one report of the heater overheating, resulting in the unit catching fire and causing minor property damage. No injuries have been reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Hancock Fabrics stores nationwide and by America's Sewing Machine Company, of Augusta, Ga. through nationwide direct marketing from October 2008 through March 2009 for between $380 and $480.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 11720?
- CPSC lists 1 remedy option:
Dispose
- How many units are in CPSC recall 11720?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 3,000