Product recall · January 29, 2015

Sunbeam Recalls Holmes Oil Filled Heaters Due to Scald Hazard

Recall number 15065 · About 34,000 in United States · All Sunbeam recalls

Hazard: The oil-filled heaters can spray heated oil, posing a scald hazard.

What to do: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled heater, unplug it and contact Sunbeam for instructions on how to obtain a full refund.

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Recalled product: Oil-Filled Heater
Recall number
15065
Announced
Product
Oil-Filled Heater
Distributor
Sunbeam Products, Inc., Boca Raton, Fla.
Made in
China
Affected products
This recall involves Holmes brand oil-filled heaters that are black or white in color. The heaters included in the recall are about 23 inches tall, 6 inches deep and 12 inches wide and have model number HOH3000 or HOH3000B printed on a label on the bottom of the product. The "Holmes" logo is near the power switch and temperature control. Products affected have a code on the heater plug blade within the following range: G192 through G298. No other codes are affected.
Units
About 34,000 in United States
Incidents / injuries
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.
Sold at
Target and small department stores nationwide from August 2014 through November 2014 for about $50.
Consumer 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.
Source
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall notice 15065
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What to do if you own this product

  • Stop using the product if the notice tells you to.
  • Find the model number, serial number or date code on the product and compare it with the notice.
  • Contact the company using the details above for the refund, repair or replacement.
  • Report an injury or a safety problem at SaferProducts.gov.

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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recalls database. Recall data last checked against the CPSC database on November 9, 2026. Savings Ahead is not affiliated with the CPSC or the companies named; always follow the official notice. Found a mistake? See our corrections policy.