Name of Product: Holmes® and Bionaire® Tower Heater Fans
Units: About 180,000
Manufacturer: The Holmes Group Inc., of Milford, Mass.
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.
Incidents/Injuries: The Holmes Group has received 98 reports of minor property damage to the surface under the heater. No injuries have been reported.
Sold at: Wal-Mart, Target, Linens N Things, Bed Bath & Beyond and additional department and specialty stores nationwide from July 2004 through June 2005 for between $40 and $90.
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