Electric Space Heaters Sold on Amazon and TikTok Recalled for Safety Hazards
Fire Hazards Prompt Recall of Electric Space Heaters
Electric space heaters sold on Amazon and TikTok are facing a major recall due to serious fire hazards. Nearly 600,000 units of GoveeLife and Govee smart electric space heaters have been flagged by federal safety regulators due to overheating issues, which have led to seven reported fires and one minor burn injury.
Details of the Recall
- About 512,500 heaters were sold in the U.S.
- Approximately 48,600 units were sold in Canada.
- Pricing ranged between $30 and $150.
- These heaters were available from September 2021 through September 2024.
Consumers are urged to cease using the recalled space heaters immediately and seek a refund from the importing company.
Model Numbers Affected
- H7130 (including H7130101 variation)
- H7131
- H7132
- H7133
- H7134
- H7135
The model number is located on the manufacturer's label at the bottom of each unit.
For additional information and assistance, consumers can contact GoveeLife or Govee at 833-772-5360 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET, Monday through Friday.
This article was prepared using information from open sources in accordance with the principles of Ethical Policy. The editorial team is not responsible for absolute accuracy, as it relies on data from the sources referenced.