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2/8/2007
CSA INTERNATIONAL AND THE HOLMES GROUP ANNOUNCE A VOLUNTARY RECALL OF TOWER FANS – APB 07-07

In cooperation with CSA International, The Holmes Group of Milford, Massachusetts is voluntarily recalling approximately 13,000 Holmes® Oscillating Tower Fans in Canada. Electrical arcing in the fan’s wiring can cause a fire hazard.

There have been no reports of property damage or personal injury in Canada.

The recall involves the Holmes HT30 Oscillating Tower Fan. The model number can be found on the silver label on the back of the unit. The tower fans are white. Holmes® is printed on the front of the base of the fan. The fans were sold nationwide from July 2002 through June 2006.

Consumers should immediately stop using the fans and contact The Holmes Group for instructions on receiving a free replacement unit. For additonal information, call the Holmes Group at (800) 524-9204 anytime or visit their website at www.holmesfanrecall.com 

About CSA International

CSA International is a provider of product testing and certification services for electrical, mechanical, plumbing, gas and a variety of other products. Recognized in the U.S., Canada and around the world, CSA’s marks appear on billions of products worldwide. CSA International is a division of CSA Group, which also includes: CSA, a developer of standards and codes; OnSpeX for consumer product evaluation services; and QMI, a leading North American management systems registrar. CSA International can be found online at www.csa-international.org 

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