Dyson bladeless portable electric heaters
Details: This recall is for all Dyson Hot heaters and Dyson Hot+Cool heaters having model number AM04 and all Dyson Hot+Cool heaters with model number AM05. The heaters are 23 inches tall with a round base and an upper body shaped like an elongated ring. They are made of plastic and were available in silver, black and silver, blue and gray, gray and silver, pink and gray, purple and gray, and white and gray. The model number is found above the Dyson logo on the product information sticker on the underside of the heater’s base.
Why: The heaters can develop an electrical short and overheat, posing a fire hazard.
Incidents: Dyson is aware of 82 incidents of the heaters short-circuiting and overheating, including four reports of heaters with burned or melted internal parts. No injuries or property damage have been reported.
How many: About 338,000 in the U.S. and about 43,000 in Canada
For more: Call Dyson at 866-297-5303, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Friday and 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday or go to and click on Safety Recall at the bottom of the page for more information.
Kozy Heat, Ambiance and Stellar Hearth gas fireplaces and fireplace inserts
Details: This recall involves Hussong Manufacturing direct vent gas fireplaces and gas fireplace inserts that use American Flame main control modules. Twenty-two models sold were sold as Kozy Heat Fireplaces, Ambiance Fireplaces and Stellar Hearth Products. The fireplaces and inserts were manufactured between October 2009 and April 2013. The name, model number, manufacture date and serial number are on a silver label ono a chain and next to the gas valve of the fireplace or insert. Model and serial numbers are at .
Why: The main control module can allow gas to be released and build up in the burner area, posing an explosion hazard.
Incidents: Nine incidents of gas being released prematurely and exploding.
How many: 13,600 in the U.S.; 2,170 in Canada
For more: Call 800-253-4904 , or go to , , or , then click on “Recall Information.”
