Sunbeam Recalls Holmes Oil Filled Heaters Due to Scald Hazard
What was recalled
This recall involves Holmes brand oil-filled heaters that are black or white in color. The heaters included in the recall are about 23 inches tall, 6 inches deep and 12 inches wide and have model number HOH3000 or HOH3000B printed on a label on the bottom of the product. The "Holmes" logo is near the power switch and temperature control. Products affected have a code on the heater plug blade within the following range: G192 through G298. No other codes are affected.
Hazard
The oil-filled heaters can spray heated oil, posing a scald hazard.
Injuries
The firm has received approximately 40 reports of units that unexpectedly sprayed heated oil, resulting in reports of property damage involving damaged carpet and fabrics. No injuries reported.
Made in
China
Where it was sold
- Target and small department stores nationwide from August 2014 through November 2014 for about $50.
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