CPSC recall 15071
Portable Space Heaters
- CPSC
- unknown
- Published 2015-02-04
On 2015-02-04 the CPSC announced a recall of Portable Space Heaters by Source Network Sales And Marketing D B A Lifesmart, citing the screws used to attach the back plate to the heater are too short and allow the back plate to detach when removing the heater from the outlet, posing an electrical shock hazard….
| Agency | CPSC |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 15071 |
| Classification | Not classified |
| Status | unknown |
| Initiated | 2015-02-04 |
| Published | 2015-02-04 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC |
| Company | Source Network Sales And Marketing D B A Lifesmart |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Portable Space Heaters | This recall is for Lifepro brand portable infrared quartz space heater models LS-IQH-DMICRO and LS-IQH-MICRO. The recalled heaters are about 6 1/2 inches tall x 5 inches wide x 3 3/4 inches deep and made of black plastic. They have a three-prong plug built into the back to allow them to be plugged directly into an electrical outlet. The Lifepro logo is molded into the front bottom of the heaters. Model LS-IQH-DMICRO is a 400-watt heater with digital display on the top. Model LS-IQH-MICRO is a 450-watt heater with no display. The model name and wattage are printed on a label on the back of each heater below the plug.
Reason
The screws used to attach the back plate to the heater are too short and allow the back plate to detach when removing the heater from the outlet, posing an electrical shock hazard to the user.
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/2015/Lifesmart-Recalls-Lifepro-Brand-Portable-Mini-Space-Heaters
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