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Merkury Innovations Hot + Cool Heating and Cooling Fan recalled due to fire hazard

Merkury Innovations Hot + Cool Heating and Cooling Fan
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The Merkury Innovations Hot + Cool Heating and Cooling Fan (model MIC-DHC02) — model number on a label on the bottom and on the packaging — sold in Canada from June to October 2025 is affected. It may overheat and pose a fire hazard (the company reported two fires when connecting to a power source); consumers should stop using it immediately and return it to any HomeSense, Winners, or Marshalls for a refund.

What's being recalled

Number sold: The company reported that 1,800 units of the affected products were sold in Canada.

Time period sold: The affected products were sold from June 2025 to October 2025.

Place of origin: Manufactured in China

Companies: Retailer: TJX Canada, Mississauga, ON, Canada; Manufacturer: Merkury Innovations, New York, NY, United States.

How to identify it

This recall involves the Merkury Innovations Hot + Cold Heating and Cooling Fan with model number MIC-DHC02. The model number can be found on a label on the bottom of the product and on the packaging.

The hazard

The recalled product may overheat, posing a fire hazard.

As of April 20, 2026, the company has received 2 reports of the fan catching fire when connecting to a power source in Canada, and no reports of injuries.

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled products and return to any HomeSense, Winners, or Marshalls for a refund.

For more information, consumers can contact TJX Canada by telephone toll-free at 1-800-646-9466 between 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET, Monday through Friday or by visiting the Winners, HomeSense, or Marshalls websites.

Please note that the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act prohibits recalled products from being redistributed, sold or even given away in Canada.

Health Canada would like to remind consumers to report any health or safety incidents related to the use of this product or any other consumer product or cosmetic by filling out the Consumer Product Incident Report Form.

This recall is also posted on the OECD Global Portal on Product Recalls website. You can visit this site for more information on other international consumer product recalls.

The official notice

This page is a summary of the notice published by Health Canada, collected from Health Canada, CFIA and Transport Canada. Check the original before you act on it.

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