The wiring in the foot warmer has a defect, which can cause it to overheat. This poses a burn hazard to consumers.
Recall
Number
07540
Date
2007-04-03
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Mastex Twin Foot Warmers
Companies
Manufacturer(s)
Mastex Industries LLC, of Petersburg, Va.
Retailer(s)
Specialty and gift catalogs nationwide from September 2006 through October 2006 for about $40.
Country of manufacture
United States
Description
The recall includes model 400 twin foot warmers with date code FO4. The date code is located on the switch and the model number is written on the blanket. Model 405 full size foot warmers are not included in the recall.