CPSC recall 06044
Maxi-Heat™ Electric Oil-Filled Radiator Heater
- CPSC
- unknown
- Published 2024-04-17
On 2024-04-17 the CPSC announced a recall of Maxi-Heat™ Electric Oil-Filled Radiator Heater by King, citing welds in the heating fins can break, allowing oil to leak. This poses a burn and fall hazard to consumers.
| Agency | CPSC |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 06044 |
| Classification | Not classified |
| Status | unknown |
| Initiated | 2005-12-01 |
| Published | 2024-04-17 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC |
| Company | King |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Maxi-Heat™ Electric Oil-Filled Radiator Heater | The portable electric radiator-style heaters have seven fins, one of which has the control panel attached to it. The units are gray with a black control panel. "Maxi-Heat™" is printed below the handle indentation on the control panel. The model number 70030 and date codes 0705 and 0805 are printed on the UL label on the lower right side of the control panel. The following purchase order numbers are located on the bottom of the radiator heater's packaging: 56199910, 56199924, 56199961, 57105731, 57105732, 57100092, 57100089, 57100086, 57105685, and 57105686.
Reason
Welds in the heating fins can break, allowing oil to leak. This poses a burn and fall hazard to consumers.
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/2006/CPSC-King-of-Fans-Inc-Announce-Recall-of-Oil-Filled-Radiator-Heaters
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