The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has announced a recall of approximately 281,000 "Aloha Breeze" portable electric heaters. The heaters can overheat posing a fire hazard. Aloha Housewares Inc. has received seven reports of heaters melting, smoking or igniting, including one report of minor property damage. No injuries have been reported. These heaters were sold at Wal-Mart stores from July 2005 through July 2007. The recalled heaters are white in color with the name "Aloha Breeze" printed on the front. The recall includes model number 05226 with date codes of 07/05, 08/05, and 11/05. The model number and date code are printed on the bottom of the heater. For additional information, call Aloha Housewares at 800-295-4448 or send an email to ahitexasig@aol.com .
