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Recalls / 2024-09-19

Caframo Cabinet Heaters Recalled Due to Electrocution Hazard; Manufactured by Caframo Limited

24371 · Recalled 2024-09-19 · CPSC page

Recalled Caframo 9421 Cabinet Heater
Recalled Caframo 9421 Cabinet Heater

Description

This recall involves model 9421 Cabinet Heaters, primarily intended for keeping cabinets and parking ticket dispensers warm. The cabinet heater has a black painted steel enclosure and measures 5-3/4 inches wide by 9 inches long by 3-1/3 inches high. A serial plate, an on/off switch, and a label with "Model 9421" are located on the top of the heater, near the power cord.

Hazards

The crimp holding a wire in place in the cabinet heater is not properly finished and can result in the wire detaching, posing an electrocution hazard.

Reported injuries

None reported

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled cabinet heaters, unplug the unit, and contact Caframo Limited for instructions on how to receive a free repair or replacement unit. Caframo will provide a pre-paid shipping label for consumers to return the product to Caframo for repair. If the product cannot be repaired, Caframo will mail the consumer a replacement. Caframo is contacting all known purchasers directly.

Products

NameModelUnits
Cabinet HeatersAbout 2,140 (In addition, 200 units were sold in Canada)

Parties

Manufacturer
Caframo Limited
Made in
Canada
Sold at
Graybar Electric Co., of St Louis, Missouri; Keystone Automotive Operations Inc., of Exeter, Pennsylvania; Hamilton Manufacturing Corp., of Holland, Ohio;, Controlled Access of the Midwest, of Pleasant Hill, Iowa, online at comfortsolutions.caframobrands.com, Amazon.com

Consumer contact

Caframo Limited at 800-567-3556 from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at contactus@caframo.com, or online at https://www.caframo.com/recall/ or www.caframo.com and click on "RECALL" at the top of the page for more information.

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Top view showing location of Product Model & Serial number
Top view showing location of Product Model & Serial number
Detailed view showing serial number and model number locations
Detailed view showing serial number and model number locations

Source: CPSC recall 24371. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.