The Holmes Group Recalls Oil-Filled Electric Heaters Due to Fire Hazard

危险说明 Hazard

• A poor electrical connection within the heater can lead to overheating. This poses fire and thermal burn hazards.

受影响产品

官方描述 Description

The recall involves Holmes oil-filled electric heaters with model number HOH2505 and HOH2520. The model number and "Holmes®" are printed on the side of the unit near the bottom.

事故与伤害 Incidents / Injuries

• The Holmes Group has received reports of 59 incidents involving the recalled heaters. There were 12 reports of minor injuries, including four reported burns. There were 36 reports of property damage, including four fires that caused between $41,000 and $200,000 in damage.

官方补救措施 Remedy

• Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled heaters and contact the Holmes Group to receive a free replacement heater.

消费者联系信息

For additional information, contact The Holmes Group at (800) 306-2471 anytime, or visit the firm's Web site at www.holmesoilfilledheaterrecall.com