# CPSC, Lakewood Announce Recall of Electric Heaters
> **CPSC recall** · 2004-03-17 · 04098 · 1 injuries reported
## Recall
- **Number:** 04098
- **Date:** 2004-03-17
- **Injuries reported:** 1
## Products

Sun-Sational Electric Heater

## Hazards

Electrical connections inside of the heater can become loose. This could cause the metal portion of the heater to become energized, posing a serious shock hazard to consumers.

## Manufacturer(s)

Lakewood Engineering and Manufacturing Co., of Chicago, Ill.

## Retailer(s)

Retail stores nationwide, including Sam's Club, between August 1996 and February 2004, for between $30 and $40.

## Country of manufacture

United States

## Description

The recalled "Sun-Sational" Deluxe Radiant heaters have a metallic gray heating element, white base, and red control knobs. The heater has a label at the base, that reads "SUN-sational" and "Warning: Risk of Fire." The oval-shaped heater has an 800-Watt and 1200-Watt setting and has a sensor to alert users of overheating.

## Source
- [CPSC recall page](https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2004/CPSC-Lakewood-Announce-Recall-of-Electric-Heaters-)
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