GoveeLife and Govee Smart Electric Space Heaters Recalled Due to Fire and Burn Hazards; Imported by Govee
Thu Nov 07 2024
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Summary
This recall involves GoveeLife and Govee smart electric space heaters with Model Numbers H7130 (including the H7130101 variation), H7131, H7132, H7133, H7134, and H7135. "GoveeLife" or "Govee" is printed on the front or side of each unit. The space heaters were sold in black and white and measure from 9 inches to 26 inches in height, depending on the model. The model number is located on the manufacturer's label on the underside of each unit.
Hazards
| Hazard | Type of Hazard |
|---|---|
| The smart electric space heaters can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards. Testing determined the smart electric space heaters do not comply with the voluntary industry safety standard, UL 1278, posing an overheating and fire risk from wireless control features. | Not specified |
Injuries
| Injury |
|---|
| The firms have received 113 reports of overheating, including seven reports of fires and one report of a minor burn injury. |
Affected Products
| Product Name | Number of Affected Units |
|---|---|
| GoveeLife and Govee Smart Electric Space Heaters | About 512,500 (In addition, about 48,600 in Canada) |