Portable waist fans recalled after four reports of melting or fire
About 48,000 Living Glow five-in-one portable waist fans are being recalled because the lithium-ion batteries can overheat while charging; four fans have melted or caught fire.
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 4/5 (Severe).
The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.
Our severity reasoning: Scored 4 because four fires are reported, which the rubric treats as significant incident reports even though no injury or property damage is stated.
Plain-English summary
The Living Glow five-in-one portable waist fan, model number CP-WFLED01, is being recalled. The model number is on the label on the back of the fan. The fan has five speeds, a three-mode flashlight, can be used as a power bank, has a metal clip for attaching, and was sold in gray, white, aqua, coral, red and sage green.
The lithium-ion batteries can overheat while charging, posing a fire hazard. The firm has received four reports of the fan melting or catching fire. The CPSC notice states that no injuries or property damage have been reported.
About 48,000 units were sold on HSN.com and on the HSN television network from May 2025 through July 2025 for between $20 and $25.
Consumers should immediately stop using the fan and register at https://www.waistfanrecall.info for a full refund. After registering they should disable the fan per the firm's instructions and dispose of it in accordance with local and state regulations, not in household trash.
The recalled product
- Product
- Living Glow portable waist fan
- Category
- Consumer Product — Personal fan
- Affected units
- 48,000
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
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