Mini beauty fridges recalled after 27 reports of overheating and fire
About 110,000 Paris Hilton Mini Beauty Fridges are recalled because the electrical switch can short circuit and overheat. The firm has 27 reports of the fridge overheating and catching fire, with property damage.
What this means for you
Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.
Our severity reasoning: Rubric level 4 covers significant property-damage reports; the firm has 27 reports of the fridge overheating and catching fire with damage to the unit and surrounding surfaces.
Plain-English summary
This recall involves the Paris Hilton Mini Beauty Fridge, sold in a 4-litre model in pink, white, aqua and hot pink and a 10-litre model in pink and white. A label with the model and serial number is on the back of the 4-litre model and the bottom of the 10-litre model, and Paris Hilton branding appears on the door. Only units manufactured before August 2024 with the serial numbers listed in the notice are included. About 110,000 were sold at Walmart, Ross and online at Walmart.com, Amazon.com and other sites from November 2022 through July 2025, for approximately $30 for the 4-litre model and $60 for the 10-litre model.
The mini fridge's electrical switch can short circuit, causing it to overheat and posing a fire and burn hazard. The firm is aware of 27 reports of the fridge overheating and catching fire. No injuries have been reported, and property damage has included damage to the unit and surrounding surfaces.
Owners should immediately stop using the fridge, unplug it, and register for the recall at www.epoca.com/minifridgerecall. To receive a refund, consumers must complete the online form and submit three photographs: the door with RECALL written on it in permanent marker, the label showing the model and serial number, and the cut, unplugged cord. The fridge should then be discarded according to local and state regulations.
The recalled product
- Product
- Paris Hilton Mini Beauty Fridges
- Manufacturer
- Epoca International LLC, of Boca Raton, Florida
- Hazard
- fire-hazard
- short-circuit
- overheating
- fires-reported
- Affected units
- 110,000
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
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