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CPSCRecalled Feb 24, 2015 · #15083

Fanimation Recalls Brewmaster Ceiling Fans Due to Risk of Injury

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.

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Description

The recall includes Brewmaster belt-driven fans powered by a remote motor. The fans have two blades of various styles and colors, and were sold in a short neck assembly, extending 15 inches from the ceiling and a long assembly extending 26 inches from the ceiling. The fans were sold in antique brass, pewter and black hardware. A face plate on the lower part of the head assembly reads in part, "THE BREWMASTER by FANIMATION." Fans with the following model numbers on their packaging are included in the recall: FP10AB, FP10AC, FP10BL, FP10PW, FP20AB, FP20AC, FP20BL and FP20PW.

Product details

Product
Brewmaster Ceiling Fans
Type
Ceiling Fans
Manufacturer
Not specified
Model numbers
FP10AB, FP10AC, FP10BL, FP10PW, FP20AB, FP20AC, FP20BL, FP20PW
UPCs
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.
Made in
China

What you should do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled fans and contact Fanimation for a retention collar for the Brewmaster fan.

View the official CPSC notice