# CPSC, Weather Works Announce Recall of Electric Heaters
> **CPSC recall** · 2003-06-05 · 03140 · 1 injuries reported
## Recall
- **Number:** 03140
- **Date:** 2003-06-05
- **Injuries reported:** 1
## Products

Weather Works Ventilaire Electric Heaters

## Hazards

The electric heater can overheat internal plastic components and damage the wiring, posing a fire and electrocution hazard to consumers.

## Manufacturer(s)

Weather Works Inc., of Miami, Fla.

## Retailer(s)

Retail chain stores in Florida, such as The Andersons, Chase-Pitkin Home and Garden, and Florida Hardware, from June 2002 through March 2003 for about $20.

## Country of manufacture

China

## Description

The portable electric heater is beige, constructed of a plastic housing, and has the "Weather Works" logo printed on the front side of the fan. On the base of the unit is a sticker reading: "Model No. CH-601, AC 120V - 60Hz, 1500 Watts, Made in China, 4H39."

## Source
- [CPSC recall page](https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2003/CPSC-Weather-Works-Announce-Recall-of-Electric-Heaters-)
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