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Space heaters recalled due to fire, burn hazard

Space heaters recalled due to fire, burn hazard
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Vornado is recalling nearly 350,000 of its personal electric space heaters because they can overheat when in use.

The recall affects the VH101 Personal Vortex electric space heaters. They were sold in multiple colors at several stores including Bed Bath & Beyond, Home Depot, Menards, and Target, as well as online.

Vornado says its received 15 reports of the heaters catching on fire.

People who own one of these heaters are asked to stop using and contact Vornado for a free replacement or a full refund.