# Portable Electric Heaters Recalled by Aloha Housewares Due to Fire Hazard
> **CPSC recall** · 2008-02-20 · 08198 · 1 injuries reported
## Recall
- **Number:** 08198
- **Date:** 2008-02-20
- **Injuries reported:** 1
## Products

Portable Electric Heaters

## Hazards

The portable electric heater can overheat and melt plastic parts, posing a fire hazard to consumers.

## Retailer(s)

Wal-mart and small retail chain stores nationwide from August 2006 through November 2007 for between $35 and $45.

## Importer(s)

Aloha Housewares Inc., of Arlington, Texas

## Country of manufacture

China

## Description

This recall involves electric oscillating tower heaters with the name "Aloha Breeze" printed on the top. The white heaters have model number 02044 and dates codes 06/06, 06/07, 06/08 or 06/09. Model numbers and date codes are printed on the silver label located on the back of the heater, near the bottom.

## Source
- [CPSC recall page](https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2008/Portable-Electric-Heaters-Recalled-by-Aloha-Housewares-Due-to-Fire-Hazard)
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