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CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 03016

Ceiling Fans

Published October 17, 2002

Summary

CPSC records recall 03016, published October 17, 2002. Recalling firm: Fanimation Design and Manufacturing Inc., of Lebanon, Ind.; Reported units: About 60,000.

What's the hazard

The hanger bracket can break, which could cause the fan to fall from the ceiling and seriously injure anyone standing nearby.

What to do

Consumers should stop using the fans immediately and contact Fanimation for a free, easy-to-install backup bracket. Customers will not have to disconnect the fan or remove the existing bracket.

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Recall details

Brand
Fanimation Design and Manufacturing Inc., of Lebanon, Ind.
Manufacturer
Fanimation Design and Manufacturing Inc., of Lebanon, Ind.
Distributor
Lighting showrooms, fan specialty stores and electrical distributors nationwide sold the fans, from February 2000 through July 2002, for between $550 to $850.
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was Ceiling Fans recalled?

Yes. CPSC published recall 03016 on October 17, 2002. Reported hazard: The hanger bracket can break, which could cause the fan to fall from the ceiling and seriously injure anyone standing nearby.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should stop using the fans immediately and contact Fanimation for a free, easy-to-install backup bracket. Customers will not have to disconnect the fan or remove the existing bracket.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Fanimation Design and Manufacturing Inc., of Lebanon, Ind..

View official CPSC notice(opens on cpsc.gov)