Health Canada1 Oct 2026
Gobi Heat Rechargeable Hand Warmer Pair recalled due to fire and burn hazards
Health Canada published a recall notice for Gobi Heat Rechargeable Hand Warmer Pair recalled due to fire and burn hazards on 1 Oct 2026. It is one of 311 notices of this kind from Health Canada since 2 Apr 2026 in AreaZine's record.
Recall
The recall notice
- Issued by
- Health Canada
- Issued
- 1 Oct 2026
- Recall type
- Consumer product recall
- Companies
- Retailer · Dragon Gear Inc. dba Gobi Heat · Celina, Ohio · United States of America · · Manufacturer · Shenzhen Street Cat Technology Co., Ltd. · Shenzhen, Guangdong · China
- Official source
- Health Canada: the notice at its source
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Source: Health Canada: the notice at its source. AreaZine rebuilds this page from the agency's record; the agency's page is the one to act on. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.
The notice as issued
Issue: The internal temperature control may fail, causing overheating and posing a potential burn or fire hazard. As of September 22 2026, the company has received no reports of incidents or injuries in Canada or the United States. What you should do What to do: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled product and contact Gobi Heat for further instructions to obtain a refund and dispose of the product. Consumers must safely dispose of the items in such a way that they cannot be used again. Contact your municipality for instructions on how to safely transport and dispose of lithium-ion batteries. Batteries are considered hazardous waste. Do not place them in household garbage. For more information, consumers can contact Gobi Heat by telephone at 1-888-462-4743, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Mountain Standard Time, Monday to Friday, by email at recall@gobiheat.com or visit the company website. Joint recall with Health Canada, the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (US CPSC) and Dragon Gear Inc. doing business as Gobi Heat. Please note the the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act prohibits recalled products from being redistributed, sold or even given away in Canada. Health Canada would like to remind consumers to report any health or safety incidents related to the use of this product or any other consumer product or cosmetic by filling out the Consumer Product Incident Report Form. This recall is also posted on the OECD Global Portal on Product Recalls website. You can visit this site for more information on other international consumer product recalls. Related recalls and alerts Affected products: This recall involves the Gobi Heat Rechargeable Hand Warmer Pair. The hand warmers are only available in a black/gray colour.
Source: Health Canada: the notice at its source. The text is the agency's, unedited. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.