United States
Merkury Innovations’ Hot + Cool Heating and Cooling Fan (model MI-DHC02, label on the bottom and packaging), a portable bladeless fan-heater about 13 inches tall, is recalled because it can overheat, posing a fire hazard. Consumers should stop using it immediately, unplug and safely cut the cord, mark the product “Recalled” with date and initials, upload a photo at https://merkuryinnovations.com/pages/fanrecall, and contact Merkury Innovations for a full refund.
What's being recalled
This recall involves the Merkury Innovations Hot + Cool Heating and Cooling Fan, a portable hot-and-cool bladeless fan and heater with model number MI-DHC02. The model number MI-DHC02 can be found on a white label on the bottom of the product and on the packaging. The fan heater is approximately 13 inches tall, 5 inches wide and 5 inches deep and weighs about 2 pounds.
Manufactured in: China.
The hazard
The fan can overheat, posing a risk of serious injury or death from a fire hazard.
Incidents and injuries: The firm has received two reports of the fan catching fire when connected to a power source, including one report of smoke damage to property. No injuries have been reported.
What to do
Consumers should stop using the Hot + Cool Heating and Cooling Fan immediately and contact Merkury Innovations for a full refund. Consumers will be asked to write in permanent marker the date, their initials, and the word "Recalled" on the product. Consumers should unplug the cord, safely cut the cord and upload a photo of the destroyed product to https://merkuryinnovations.com/pages/fanrecall. After registration is confirmed, instructions will be provided on how to dispose of the product.
Contact: Merkury Innovations toll-free 888-232-3143 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at support@merkuryinnovations.com or online at https://merkuryinnovations.com/pages/fanrecall or https://merkuryinnovations.com/ and click on "Recalls" at the bottom of the page for more information.
Where it was sold
TJMaxx, Marshalls and Sierra stores nationwide from October 2024 through October 2025 for about $30.
The official notice
This page is a summary of the notice published by U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, collected from U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Check the original before you act on it.
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