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Sunbeam Recalls Holmes Oil Filled Heaters Due to Scald Hazard

Published: January 29, 2015Recall ID: 15065Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

The oil-filled heaters can spray heated oil, posing a scald hazard.

Product Description & Identification

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.

Affected Products

Oil-Filled Heater

Additional Source Details

FieldValue
U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2015/Sunbeam-Recalls-Holmes-Oil-Filled-Heaters
TitleSunbeam Recalls Holmes Oil Filled Heaters Due to Scald Hazard
Images › 1 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2015.15065.white.jpg
Images › 1 › CaptionHolmes Oil-Filled Heater (White)
Images › 2 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2015.15065.black.jpg
Images › 2 › CaptionHolmes Oil-Filled Heater (Black)
Images › 3 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2015.15065.model-number.jpg
Images › 3 › CaptionHolmes Oil-Filled Heater Model Number Location
Images › 4 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2015.15065.code.jpg
Images › 4 › CaptionLocation of code on plug blade
Hazards › NameThe oil-filled heaters can spray heated oil, posing a scald hazard.
Injuries › NameThe 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.
Products › NameOil-Filled Heater
Products › TypeElectric Heaters
Products › Category I D67907
Products › Number Of UnitsAbout 34,000 in United States
Recall I D1900
Remedies › NameConsumers should immediately stop using the recalled heater, unplug it and contact Sunbeam for instructions on how to obtain a full refund.
Retailers › NameTarget and small department stores nationwide from August 2014 through November 2014 for about $50.
Recall Date2015-01-29T00:00:00
DescriptionThis 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.
Distributors › NameSunbeam Products, Inc., Boca Raton, Fla.
Recall Number15065
Remedy Options › OptionRefund
Consumer ContactSunbeam Products, Inc. at (800) 515-4715 anytime, or online at www.holmesproducts.com and click on "Oil Filled Heater Recall" for more information.
Last Publish Date2015-01-29T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › CountryChina

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