Tower Fans Recalled by the Holmes Group Due to Fire Hazard
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Hazard
Electrical arcing in the fan's wiring can cause a fire hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the fans and contact The Holmes Group for instructions on receiving a free replacement unit.
Incidents & injuries
The Holmes Group has received 16 reports of property damage, including one reported injury involving minor burns and smoke inhalation.
Product description
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.
Sold on
Target, Bed Bath & Beyond and additional department and specialty stores nationwide from July 2002 through June 2005 for about $30.
Contact the company
For additional information, call The Holmes Group at (800) 524-9204 anytime or visit the firm's Web site at www.holmesfanrecall.com
What should I do?
Stop using the product and follow the remedy below. Contact the company for a refund, repair or replacement — recall remedies are free.
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