CPSCRecalled Sep 25, 2003 · #03193
CPSC, Vaxcel International Co. Ltd. Announce Recall of Ceiling Fan
Hazard
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.
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These dual-motor, 36-inch ceiling fans were sold in chrome, stone white, brush nickel, polished brass, antique brass, or weathered patina finishes. Model number 355-6645 is printed on a label located on the central housing of the ceiling fan. The brand name of the fan, "Aire Tek" is written on the packaging only.
Product details
- Product
- Aire Tek Ceiling Fans
- Type
- Fans
- Manufacturer
- Not specified
- Model numbers
- 6645
- UPCs
- —
- Sold at
- Independent retail lighting stores nationwide, between January 2002 and May 2002, for between $350 and $450.
- Made in
- Taiwan
What you should do
Consumers should contact Vaxcel to determine if their unit is defective. A free replacement ceiling fan will be provided to consumers with defective units. To avoid the risk of shock while removing a recalled fan, consumers are encouraged to use a professional electrician. Vaxcel will reimburse consumers up to $75 for charges incurred in removing recalled fans.