Vornado Air Recalls Portable SRTH Small Room Tower Heaters Due to Fire Hazard
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2023-03-09 · 23148
Hazards
The heaters have a miswiring due to a manufacturing error which can cause the tower heater to overheat, posing a fire hazard.
Recall
Number
23148
Date
2023-03-09
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
SRTH Small Room Tower Heaters
Remedies
Options
Refund
Companies
Retailer(s)
Bed Bath & Beyond and other stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com and other websites from November 2022 through December 2022 for about $50.
Importer(s)
Vornado Air LLC, of Andover, Kansas
Country of manufacture
China
Description
This recall involves Vornado SRTH Small Room Tower Heaters with a "JUL22" date code and "TYPE SRTH" printed on the silver rating label located on the underside of the product. The electric space heaters are black and measure about 12.5 inches high by 6 inches wide by 6 inches in diameter and have two heat settings (low and high) and a fan only/no heat setting. "Vornado" with a red "V" behind it is located on the front of the unit. Only units with a date code of "JUL22" are included in this recall. The date code is printed on the silver rating label located on the bottom of the heater as the first five digits of the serial number.