Reported Jan 29, 2015
Sunbeam Recalls Holmes Oil Filled Heaters Due to Scald Hazard
Sunbeam Products, Inc., Boca Raton, Fla.
High riskUsing this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.What you should do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled heater, unplug it and contact Sunbeam for instructions on how to obtain a full refund.
Firm contact: Sunbeam Products, Inc. at (800) 515-4715 anytime, or online at www.holmesproducts.com and click on "Oil Filled Heater Recall" for more information.
What it looks like
Is this the product you have?
- Oil-Filled Heater
- Amount recalled
- About 34,000 in United States
Where it was sold
Sold at Target and small department stores nationwide from August 2014 through November 2014 for about $50..
Why it was recalled
Stop using this product now
The oil-filled heaters can spray heated oil, posing a scald hazard.
Using this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.
Reports so far: The 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.
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