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Vornado Air Recalls Cribside Space Heaters Due to Fire and Burn Hazards

Recall 18-088 · January 31, 2018 · Vornado Air

What to doConsumers should immediately stop using the recalled space heaters, unplug them and contact Vornado for instructions on how to receive a free replacement unit, including free shipping.

Read the official CPSC notice

Recall at a glance

Recall number
18-088 (CPSC)
Recall date
January 31, 2018
Brand
Vornado Air
Category
Heaters, fans and air conditioners
Products
Sunny CS (cribside) nursery space heaters
Hazard
Fire and Burn Hazards
Hazard type
Fire and burn
Remedy
Replace
Units
About 5,000 in the U.S. (In addition, about 100 were sold in Canada.)
Made in
China
Last updated by CPSC
January 31, 2018

What was recalled

This recall involves Vornado Sunny CS (cribside) model EH1-0090 electric space heaters. They were sold in white with an accent of melon and gray colors. The heaters measure approximately 12 inches high, 8 inches deep and 11 inches at the base. The controls are mounted in a soft touch panel on the top of the unit with a multi-color display in the center of the control panel. "Vornadobaby" is printed on the side of the heater. The Vornado logo is printed on the front center of the unit. The model/type "SUNNY CS EH1-0090" and serial number are printed on a silver decal on the bottom of the unit under the elastic cord wrap. The recalled heaters have the numbers 1 and 7 as the fourth and fifth digits of the serial number (XXX17-XXXXXX).

Is my product affected?

Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.

  • Sunny CS (cribside) nursery space heaters · About 5,000 in the U.S. (In addition, about 100 were sold in Canada.) units

Photos from the recall notice

Recalled Vornado Sunny CS nursery heater
Recalled Vornado Sunny CS nursery heater
Label with model number and serial number
Label with model number and serial number

Where it was sold

Companies named in the notice: Bed Bath & Beyond, buybuy Baby and other stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com, Target.com, Vornado.com and other websites from October 2017 through December 2017 for about $100.; Vornado Air LLC, of Andover, Kan..

Injuries or incidents reported

Vornado has received five reports of the electric heaters catching on fire. No injuries or property damage have been reported.

Consumer contact

Contact Vornado toll-free at 844-202-7978 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.

Recall history and context

Vornado Air appears in 6 CPSC recalls on record. See all Vornado Air recalls.

Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 75 recalls in the heaters, fans and air conditioners category, 17 recalls of them in the past 12 months.

Frequently asked questions

What was recalled?

Sunny CS (cribside) nursery space heaters (About 5,000 in the U.S. (In addition, about 100 were sold in Canada.) units). This recall involves Vornado Sunny CS (cribside) model EH1-0090 electric space heaters.

Why was it recalled?

CPSC lists the reason as: Fire and Burn Hazards.

What should I do if I own one?

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled space heaters, unplug them and contact Vornado for instructions on how to receive a free replacement unit, including free shipping.

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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall data, shown as published and last updated by CPSC on January 31, 2018. Details can change; the official notice is the authority. If your product may be recalled, stop and read the notice before deciding what to do. Terms and disclaimer.