Holmes Ceramic Heaters
Description: This recall involves Holmes oscillating ceramic heaters sold in black, purple, red, blue and white. The rectangular heaters included in the recall are about 12 inches tall, 8 ½ inches wide and 5 ½ inches deep and have model number HCH1823M printed on a label on the bottom of the product. The "Holmes" logo is on the bottom front of the unit and two knobs controlling the fan and the thermostat are on the top. The heater adjusts between a high and low heat setting and a fan only setting. [Learn More]
About 151,600 units were affected by this recall.
Sunbeam Recalls Holmes Ceramic Heaters Due to Fire Hazard
Holmes Ceramic Heater Model HCH1823M. Holmes Ceramic Heater Model Number Location
Holmes Ceramic Heaters Recall Information
Country of Origin | China |
Recall Date | 05/29/2014 |
Recall ID | 1697 |
Recall Number | 14195 |
Product Type | Electric Heaters |
Hazard | The ceramic heaters can overheat, posing a fire hazard to consumers. |
Injuries | The firm has received 132 reports of units that unexpectedly stopped working and/or overheating, resulting in one report of smoke inhalation and ten reports of property damage involving burned flooring. |
Remedy | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled heater, unplug it and contact Sunbeam Products, Inc. for instructions on how to obtain a full refund. |
Remedy Option | Refund |
Contact | Sunbeam Products at (800) 834-0056 anytime, or online at www.holmesproducts.com and click on “Ceramic Heater Recall” for more information. |
Last Updated | 01/09/2015 |
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