CPSC2015-02-24
Fanimation Recalls Brewmaster Ceiling Fans Due to Risk of Injury
Fanimation Inc., of Zionsville, Ind.
Hazard
The ceiling fan hub holding the blades can separate from the shaft when operating in reverse. If this happens, the fan blades and hub can fall and pose a risk of injury to bystanders.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled fans and contact Fanimation for a retention collar for the Brewmaster fan.
Sold at
Electrical distributors, fan specialty stores and lighting showrooms nationwide and online from June 2002 to December 2014 for between $800 and $2,500 per system.
Affected count
9300
Injuries reported
The firm has received two reports of the ceiling fan hub falling. No injuries have been reported.
Manufactured in
China
Remedy type
Repair
Products
Brewmaster Ceiling Fans
Consumer contact
Fanimation Recall Hotline toll-free at (888) 250-6458 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.fanimation.com and click on "Contact Us" for more information. Consumers also can email the firm at recall@fanimation.com.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2015/Fanimation-Recalls-Brewmaster-Ceiling-FansDon't want to check this manually?
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