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An official CPSC notice concerns Electric space heaters. The heater can overheat and cause the units to melt, catch fire and ignite nearby items, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers. Published 2015-01-09.
What to do now
Customers should immediately turn off and unplug the electric space heater and contact Vornado for instructions on how to receive a free replacement unit, including free shipping.
Units affected
79,000
Recall number
14256
Official notice
2015-01-09
The hazard
The hazard
The heater can overheat and cause the units to melt, catch fire and ignite nearby items, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers.
How to check if you're affected
How to check if you're affected
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Company & contacts
Company & contacts
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Phone
Brand: Vornado, Vornado Air. Contact: Vornado toll-free at (844) 205-7978 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at www.vornado.com and click on the recall graphic in the lower right corner of the homepage for more information.. Phone (844) 205-7978.
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Source & status
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Documents, notices & source
See the official notice and source documents for full details.
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