October 06, 2004- New York Zion Trading Corp. Recall of Electric Fans
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), New York Zion Trading Corp., of Flushing, New York. is voluntarily recalling about 2,500 Portable oscillating electric fans. The wiring is undersized and the power plug is not polarized, creating fire and shock hazards.
August 13, 2004- Vaxcel International Second Recall of CeilingFans
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Vaxcel International Co. Ltd., of Glendale Heights, Ill. is voluntarily recalling 1,200 ceiling fans (with light). These ceiling fans were assembled without the proper wire insulation sleeving, which could result in exposed wiring. Consumers could receive an electrical shock during installation or removal.
June 10, 2004- SMC and Home Depot Recall of Oscillating Fans
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), SMC Marketing Corp., of Grand Prairie, Texas, and Home Depot U.S.A., Inc., of Atlanta, Ga., are voluntarily recalling about 2.2 million “SMC” brand oscillating floor fans. The electric power cord can be damaged by the oscillation motion of the fan. The damage to the cord can result in a short circuit and possible ignition of the plastic case, posing a fire hazard.
September 25, 2003- Ceiling Fans Recalled by Vaxcel International Co. Ltd.
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Vaxcel International Co. Ltd., of Glendale Heights, Ill., is voluntarily recalling 1,200 Ceiling Fans. About 80 of these units were improperly assembled with a metal sleeve that could cause exposed wiring. If this occurs, consumers are at an increased risk of receiving an electrical shock during installation or removal.
December 26, 2002- Brooklyn Lollipop Recall of Electric Fans
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Brooklyn Lollipop Imports & Exports, Inc. of Brooklyn, NY, is voluntarily recalling about 22,000 electric fans. These electric fans have undersized wiring, use a power plug that is not polarized, have an improperly sized grill, and overheat, all of which could cause electrocution, electric shock, fire, and finger entrapment hazards to consumers.
October 17, 2002- Ceiling Fans Recalled by Fanimation
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Fanimation Design and Manufacturing Inc., of Lebanon, Ind., is voluntarily recalling about 60,000 ceiling fans. The hanger bracket can break, which could cause the fan to fall from the ceiling and seriously injure anyone standing nearby.
October 8, 2002- Thrifty Paper Co. Recalls Electric Fans
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Thrifty Paper Co. Inc., of Hempstead, NY, is voluntarily recalling about 26,000 electric fans. These electric fans have undersized wiring, use a power plug that is not polarized, overheat and have an improperly sized grill, all of which could cause electrocution, electric shock, fire, and finger entrapment hazards to consumers.
November 21, 2000- Fans, Power Strips and Extension Cords Recall
November 16, 2000- Curious George Musical Pull Toys and Electric Fans Recalled
September 30, 1999- Engines on Outdoor Power Equipment Recalled by Tecumseh Products
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Tecumseh Products Co., of Grafton, Wis., is voluntarily recalling about 118,000 engines equipped with a fuel shut-off valve on various brands of outdoor power equipment. Fuel can leak from a small hole in the engine's fuel line, presenting fire and explosion hazards to consumers.
July 20, 1999- Specialized Road Bicycles and Ceiling Fans Recall
Specialized Bicycle Components Inc., of Morgan Hill, Calif., is voluntarily recalling about 4,000 Specialized 1999 Allez and Allez Sport model bicycles because the handlebars on these bicycles can unexpectantly come out of the stem which can result in serious injuries to the rider. CPSC and Air Comfort Products Division of Emerson Electric Co., of St. Louis, Mo., are reminding consumers of the recall of about 20,000 ceiling fan installation kits. The bracket holding the fan can fail, causing the fan to fall or hang by its electric wires and the exposed wires could pose an electric shock hazard.
January 12, 1999- Ceiling Fans Recalled by Emerson Electric
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), the Air Comfort Products Division of Emerson Electric Co., of St. Louis, Mo., is recalling about 20,000 ceiling fan installation kits. Over time, the bracket holding the fan can fail, causing the fan to fall or hang by its electric wires. The fans can fall at anytime, possibly causing injuries tobystanders. In addition, exposed wires could pose an electrical shock hazard.
December 17, 1997- Ceiling Exhaust Fan and Light Units Recalled by NuTone
In cooperation with the U.S. ConsumerProduct Safety Commission (CPSC), NuTone Inc. of Cincinnati,Ohio, is recalling more than 500,000 Ceiling Exhaust Fanand Light units. The light socket in these units could bewired incorrectly, which presents an electrical shock hazardwhen replacing the light bulb.
October 7, 1997- Envirotech Electric Fans Recall
December 13, 1993; Revised September 11, 2001- Casablanca Fan Company Recalls Ceiling Fan
November 2, 1992- 16-Inch Fans Repair Program by Delonghi America
April 28, 1992; Revised May 20, 2002- 16" Brass And Platinum Plated Fans Modification by Duracraft
March 5, 1992; Revised October 23, 2001- Nutone Replacement Of Defective Ceiling Fan Socket Hanger Brackets
July 25, 1990- Builders Square Recalling "Bay Breeze" Ceiling Fans
May 22, 1989- Ceiling Fans Recalled by Sears
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