CPSC recall 05090
Aprilaire Electronic Air Cleaners
- CPSC
- unknown
- Published 2024-09-10
On 2024-09-10 the CPSC announced a recall of Aprilaire Electronic Air Cleaners by Research Products, citing the air cleaner's plastic inner housing and filter are not flame-resistant. If electrical arcing occurs in the cleaner, a fire can develop. This poses a risk of burn injuries and….
| Agency | CPSC |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 05090 |
| Classification | Not classified |
| Status | unknown |
| Initiated | 2005-01-24 |
| Published | 2024-09-10 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC |
| Company | Research Products |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Aprilaire Electronic Air Cleaners | The recall involves all Aprilaire Model 5000 Electronic Air Cleaners. The air cleaners are almond colored and are located near the heating and cooling equipment. An identification label on the access door reads "Aprilaire Model 5000."
Reason
The air cleaner's plastic inner housing and filter are not flame-resistant. If electrical arcing occurs in the cleaner, a fire can develop. This poses a risk of burn injuries and property damage.
Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC. Current status: unknown.
Source
Official record: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2005/CPSC-Research-Products-Corp-Announce-Recall-of-Electronic-Air-Cleaners-
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