A Household Consumer Product Recall Alert Has Been Issued: Aquarium Heaters Recalled by United Pet Group Due to Fire and Laceration Hazards. The recalled household product reportedly has the following potential safety hazard:
A wiring problem can cause the aquarium heaters to overheat or break during normal use, damaging the aquarium and posing fire and laceration hazards to consumers. Overheating can cause the heater to shatter or the acquarium glass to break.
For more information on the household consumer products recall, read the Consumer Product Safety Commission’s Recall Alert: Aquarium Heaters Recalled by United Pet Group Due to Fire and Laceration Hazards.
To report a potentially defective, unsafe, dangerous or hazardous household consumer product to the CPSC, submit a complaint at saferproducts.gov.
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