Vornado Air Recalls SRTH Small Room Tower Heaters Due to Fire Hazard
Product details
- SRTH Small Room Tower Heaters
Company announcement
Vornado Air is recalling approximately 255,000 SRTH Small Room Tower Heaters sold nationwide and in Canada.
The fan blade can detach from the motor shaft, causing the fan to slow or stop, leading to overheating and melting of internal parts that can ignite.
Vornado has received 32 reports of overheating, including eight reports of fire and one report of smoke inhalation. No deaths have been reported.
Risk:
The heater’s fan blade can detach from the motor shaft, which can cause the fan to slow or stop. This leads to overheating and melting of the enclosure and internal parts. Melted internal parts can ignite and breach the enclosure if the thermal cut off or fuse does not timely activate, posing a fire hazard.
Impacted states: Nationwide
Products:
- SRTH Small Room Tower Heaters
Contact
For more information, call 844-205-7978.
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