Product recall · February 8, 2011

Portable Space Heaters Recalled by PD Sixty Distributor Due to Fire Hazard

Recall number 11720 · About 3,000

Hazard: The space heater can overheat due to loose electrical connections, posing a fire hazard to consumers.

What to do: Consumers should immediately stop using these heaters and destroy them. A remedy is no longer available.

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Recalled product: Portable space heaters
Recall number
11720
Announced
Product
Portable space heaters
Importer
PD Sixty Distributor Inc., of Norcross, Ga.
Made in
China
Affected products
This recall involves Creative Heating Solutions brand portable space heaters with model number CH-750, CH-750FC, CH-1500 or CH-1500FC. The heater is wooden on three sides, with metal on the fourth side. The front of the heater includes a vent and a clear plastic faceplate with six black buttons. Some units have "Creative Heating Solutions" stamped into the rear metal panel and the model number on a white label on the rear metal panel.
Units
About 3,000
Incidents / injuries
The firm has received one report of the heater overheating, resulting in the unit catching fire and causing minor property damage. No injuries have been reported.
Sold at
Hancock Fabrics stores nationwide and by America's Sewing Machine Company, of Augusta, Ga. through nationwide direct marketing from October 2008 through March 2009 for between $380 and $480.
Source
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall notice 11720
Last checked

What to do if you own this product

  • Stop using the product if the notice tells you to.
  • Find the model number, serial number or date code on the product and compare it with the notice.
  • Contact the company using the details above for the refund, repair or replacement.
  • Report an injury or a safety problem at SaferProducts.gov.

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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recalls database. Recall data last checked against the CPSC database on November 9, 2026. Savings Ahead is not affiliated with the CPSC or the companies named; always follow the official notice. Found a mistake? See our corrections policy.