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CPSC, The Holmes Group Announce Recall of Tower Heater Fans

Date: August 11, 2005
Company: The Holmes Group Inc., of Milford, Mass.
Status: Ongoing
Source: CPSC

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

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

Affected Products

The recall involves Holmes® models HFH6498-U, HFH6500-U and HFH6500TG-U and Bionaire® model BFH3530-U. The recalled heaters also have date codes beginning with 2604 through 3804 for all units, except for Holmes® model 6500TG-U, which has date codes ranging from 2604 through 4704. The model and date code can be found on the silver label on the back of the unit. The heater fans are 26 inches tall; come in all gray, two-tone gray, or black and gray; and have either the word Holmes® or Bionaire® printed on the front of the base.

Why Was This Recalled?

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.

Where Was This Sold?

Distribution information not available.

About The Holmes Group Inc., of Milford, Mass.

The Holmes Group Inc., of Milford, Mass. has 2 total recalls tracked by RecallDetector.

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Data sourced from the CPSC. Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report