# Kaz USA Recalls Honeywell Portable Electric Heaters Due to Burn Hazard
> **CPSC recall** · 2012-01-12 · 12087 · 1 injuries reported
## Recall
- **Number:** 12087
- **Date:** 2012-01-12
- **Injuries reported:** 1
## Products

Honeywell Surround Select Portable Electric Heaters

## Hazards

The heater's internal housing, including the fan, heating element and circuitry, can detach, posing a burn hazard to consumers.

## Remedies

Refund

## Manufacturer(s)

Ningbo Honecho Industry Co., Ltd. of China

## Retailer(s)

Best Buy, Meijer and Walmart stores nationwide from July 2011 through December 2011 for between $50 and $70.

## Country of manufacture

China

## Description

This recall includes Honeywell Surround Select Series portable electric heaters with model numbers HZ-420, HZ-430, and HZ-440 and five-digit date codes that have 11 as the last two digits. The heaters are black or white cylinders with a handle on top. The model number is stamped into the plastic on the bottom of the heater. The date code is located on the metal prongs of the heater's electrical plug. "Honeywell" and "Surround Heat" are printed on the front of the heaters. This heater was distributed by Kaz USA under license from Honeywell.

## Source
- [CPSC recall page](https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2012/Kaz-USA-Recalls-Honeywell-Portable-Electric-Heaters-Due-to-Burn-Hazard)
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