Recall #78-085 · Published October 18, 1978

Miti-Mite portable immersible electric water heaters

Portable Water Heaters Recalled

CPSC published a recall notice for Miti-Mite portable immersible electric water heaters from Miti-Mite portable immersible electric on October 18, 1978. CPSC identifies this hazard: Electrocution/Electric Shock

What to check on the product label

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Additional identifying details

The heater does not bear a model number, but can be identified by the label "Miti-Mite" embossed on top.

Why it was recalled

Electrocution/Electric Shock

Official remedy

No separate remedy text is present in the API record. Follow the official CPSC notice.

Product and sales details

Manufacturer
Rhinehart
Recall number
78-085

Miti-Mite portable immersible electric water heaters

CPSC product type: Electric Water Heaters

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