CPSC

Holmes® and Bionaire® Tower Heater Fans Recalled for Fire Hazard

Recalled Holmes® HFH6498-U Heater Fan
Recalled Holmes® HFH6498-U Heater Fan
Recalled Bionaire® BFH3530-U Heater Fan
Recalled Bionaire® BFH3530-U Heater Fan
Holmes® Models HFH6500-U and HFH6500TG-U
Holmes® Models HFH6500-U and HFH6500TG-U

Hazard

The power cord on the units can fray or sever, causing the fan to stop working and overheat. This could pose a fire hazard to consumers.

What You Should Do

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the heaters and contact The Holmes Group for instructions on receiving a replacement unit.

Consumer Contact

For additional information, call The Holmes Group at (800) 593-4269 anytime or visit the firm's Web site at www.holmesheaterrecall.com

Products

Holmes® and Bionaire® Tower Heater Fans

Injuries & Incidents

Sold At

Wal-Mart, Target, Linens N Things, Bed Bath and Beyond and additional department and specialty stores nationwide, from July 2004 through June 2005, for between $40 and $90.