CPSCOctober 5, 2004consumer

CPSC, Runtal North America Inc. Announce Recall to Replace Runtal Sundance Towel Radiators

Official recall recorded by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

The hazard

The towel rack may overheat and rupture when overloaded with towels, releasing heated fluid, which could result in a burn injury.

What to do

Free replacement. Consumers should immediately stop using the heater function with towels loaded on the top rungs. Runtal is replacing all current Sundance units with new units incorporating an improved temperature control and monitoring system, at no cost to the consumer. Sundance is contacting every customer who purchased this product by letter and by phone to arrange for pick-up and replacement.

Brands named

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Recall history

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