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Tower Fans Recalled by the Holmes Group Due to Fire Hazard

Published: January 24, 2007Recall ID: 07086Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

Electrical arcing in the fan's wiring can cause a fire hazard.

Product Description & Identification

The recall involves the Holmes HT30 Oscillating Tower Fan. The model number can be found on the silver label on the back of the unit. The tower fans are white. "Holmes®" is printed on the front of the base.

Affected Products

Holmes® Oscillating Tower Fans

Additional Source Details

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U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2007/Tower-Fans-Recalled-by-the-Holmes-Group-Due-to-Fire-Hazard
TitleTower Fans Recalled by the Holmes Group Due to Fire Hazard
Images › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/986d292097a348159a797d4b9293de03.jpg
Images › CaptionRecalled Tower Fan
Hazards › NameElectrical arcing in the fan's wiring can cause a fire hazard.
Injuries › NameThe Holmes Group has received 16 reports of property damage, including one reported injury involving minor burns and smoke inhalation.
Products › NameHolmes® Oscillating Tower Fans
Products › TypeFans
Products › Category I D1938
Products › Number Of UnitsAbout 300,000
Recall I D3529
Remedies › NameConsumers should immediately stop using the fans and contact The Holmes Group for instructions on receiving a free replacement unit.
Retailers › NameTarget, Bed Bath & Beyond and additional department and specialty stores nationwide from July 2002 through June 2005 for about $30.
Recall Date2007-01-24T00:00:00
DescriptionThe recall involves the Holmes HT30 Oscillating Tower Fan. The model number can be found on the silver label on the back of the unit. The tower fans are white. "Holmes®" is printed on the front of the base.
Distributors › NameThe Holmes Group, of Milford, Mass.
Recall Number07086
Consumer ContactFor additional information, call The Holmes Group at (800) 524-9204 anytime or visit the firm's Web site at www.holmesfanrecall.com
Last Publish Date2014-05-23T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › CountryChina

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