VH101 Personal Vortex electric space heaters
Published August 22, 2018
Summary
CPSC records recall 18199, published August 22, 2018. Reported units: About 350,000 (This recall was first announced in April 2018).
What's the hazard
The electric space heater can overheat when in use, posing fire and burn hazards.
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled heaters and contact Vornado for instructions on how to receive a full refund or a free replacement unit.
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Recall details
- Brand
- Vornado Air LLC, of Andover, Kan.
- Distributor
- Bed Bath & Beyond, Home Depot, Menards, Orchard Supply, Target and other stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com, Target.com, Vornado.com and other websites from August 2009 through March 2018 for about $30.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was VH101 Personal Vortex electric space heaters recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 18199 on August 22, 2018. Reported hazard: The electric space heater can overheat when in use, posing fire and burn hazards.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled heaters and contact Vornado for instructions on how to receive a full refund or a free replacement unit.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Vornado Air LLC, of Andover, Kan..