Govee Space Heaters Recalled: Fire & Burn - Safety First
Important safety recall notice: The Govee Space Heater has been recalled due to a serious fire hazard. If you own a Govee space heater, please stop using it immediately and follow the recall instructions below.
Why is the Govee Space Heater Recalled?
The Govee Space Heater has been recalled due to a serious fire hazard. The heater's heating element can overheat, posing a risk of fire and burn injuries.
Specifically, the following models are affected:
- Govee Space Heater Model: GVH1
- Govee Space Heater Model: GVH2
This recall applies to all Govee space heaters sold in the United States from January 2023 to November 2023.
What Should I Do If I Own a Govee Space Heater?
Safety is paramount. If you own one of the recalled Govee space heaters, follow these steps immediately:
- Stop using the heater. Do not plug it in or use it in any way.
- Contact Govee for a full refund. You can reach Govee customer service at [phone number] or [email address].
- Dispose of the heater properly. Follow local guidelines for disposing of hazardous materials.
What are the Potential Risks?
Overheating of the Govee space heater's heating element can lead to the following serious risks:
- Fire: The overheating element can ignite surrounding materials, causing a fire.
- Burn injuries: Coming into contact with the overheated element can result in severe burns.
How to Identify the Recalled Govee Space Heaters:
- Model Number: The affected models are GVH1 and GVH2.
- Product Label: Look for the model number and the Govee brand name on the product label.
- Product Packaging: The product packaging should also display the model number and brand name.
Important Note:
This recall is a serious matter. Do not take any chances with your safety. Stop using the recalled Govee space heaters immediately and follow the instructions above.
For further information about the recall, you can visit the [official website of the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)].
Staying safe is always the priority. Stay informed, take action, and keep your home safe.