Recalls / 2014-12-02

Daikin Recalls Air Purifiers Due to Fire Hazard

15039 · Recalled 2014-12-02 · CPSC page

Description

This recall involves Daikin brand streamer portable air purifiers with model number MC75KSU. The air purifiers are portable and are designed to remove dust, particles and allergens from indoor air in the home or office. They are cream-colored and measure about 23 inches tall by 15 inches wide by 8 inches deep. "Daikin" is printed on the front of the units. The model number is located on a rating plate on the lower right side of the units.

Hazards

The air purifier's circuit board can overheat and cause the air purifier to catch on fire.

Reported injuries

None reported.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately unplug the recalled air purifiers and contact Daikin for a full refund or a free replacement air purifier.

Products

Name	Model	Units
Daikin Streamer air purifiers		About 625 in the United States and 125 in Canada

Parties

Manufacturer: Daikin Industries Ltd
Importers: Daikin AC (America) Inc., Goodman Manufacturing Company L.P., of Houston, Texas
Made in: China
Sold at: Goodman Manufacturing, other HVAC contractors to consumers, online at Amazon.com

Consumer contact

Daikin toll-free at (844) 633-4295 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or online at www.daikin.com and click on "Important Safety Recall of Daikin Air Purifiers" for more information.

Source: CPSC recall 15039. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.