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Official U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission consumer incident report from the SaferProducts.gov public database. Use the verification links below to confirm the record on SaferProducts.gov or via the public database export.

Product

Sunbeam SQH310

Category

Home & Garden

Report number

20131223-75E79-2147448837

Ownership age

Not stated

Failure type

Fire / ignition

Incident narrative

SaferProducts.gov consumer incident report 20131223-75E79-2147448837. Severity: Incident, No Injury. Matched catalog product: Sunbeam SQH310. Incident: Consumer contacted fire department representative and advised that portable heating device labeled Sunbeam model SQH310 had been removed from box and plugged in for approx. 45 minutes when it began to smell hot. A closer inspection revealed that the plug had melted at the outlet. Unit was shut down by owner. The heater unit malfunction was reported to the fire department for follow-up.

This is a consumer incident report published on SaferProducts.gov. CPSC does not guarantee the accuracy of information submitted by people outside of CPSC. It is not automatically an official recall or manufacturer admission.

Official report number: 20131223-75E79-2147448837. Search that ID on SaferProducts.gov or match it in the CPSC public database export to verify this record.