Fanimation Recalls Brewmaster Ceiling Fans Due to Risk of Injury
Fanimation Recalls Brewmaster Ceiling Fans Due to Risk of Injury
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TranslatedThe 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.
Produktbeschreibung & Identifikation
TranslatedThe 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.
Betroffene Produkte
TranslatedBrewmaster Ceiling Fans
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2015/Fanimation-Recalls-Brewmaster-Ceiling-Fans |
| Title | Fanimation Recalls Brewmaster Ceiling Fans Due to Risk of Injury |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2015.15083.Brewmaster-Recall.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Brewmaster Drawing Indicating in Yellow the Fan Hub. |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2015.15083.FP10__.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Brewmaster FP10** |
| Images › 3 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2015.15083.FP20__.jpg |
| Images › 3 › Caption | Brewmaster FP20** |
| Images › 4 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2015.15083.FullSizeRender_800.jpg |
| Images › 4 › Caption | Brewmaster Label found on Brewmaster FP10** and FP20** |
| Hazards › Name | 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. |
| Injuries › Name | The firm has received two reports of the ceiling fan hub falling. No injuries have been reported. |
| Products › Name | Brewmaster Ceiling Fans |
| Products › Type | Ceiling Fans |
| Products › Category I D | 67928 |
| Products › Number Of Units | 9300 |
| Recall I D | 1918 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled fans and contact Fanimation for a retention collar for the Brewmaster fan. |
| Importers › Name | Fanimation Inc., of Zionsville, Ind. |
| Retailers › Name | 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. |
| Recall Date | 2015-02-24T00:00:00 |
| 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. |
| Recall Number | 15083 |
| Remedy Options › Option | Repair |
| 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. |
| Last Publish Date | 2015-02-24T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |
Consumer Action Protocol: What You Should Do Immediately
Safety StepsCheck the model number, serial number, and date stamp on the rating label on the back or underside of the product.
Immediately discontinue using the product. Unplug electrical items and keep juvenile items out of reach of children.
Under statutory consumer protection rules, consumers are entitled to a full refund, certified replacement, or free repair kit without needing the original sales receipt.
If you suffered an injury, illness, or property damage from this product, file an official incident report with regulatory authorities (CPSC).
Your Legal Rights as a Consumer
Recalls are legally binding corrective safety actions overseen by statutory government bodies. Recalling entities are legally prohibited from charging consumers for official safety remedies. If a retailer or dealership refuses your recall remedy, notify the issuing regulatory agency immediately.
Frequently Asked Questions About This Recall
FAQ GuideQ1:What should I do immediately if I own or bought Fanimation Recalls Brewmaster Ceiling Fans Due to Risk of Injury?
Immediately stop using the product and keep it out of reach of children. Disconnect power if electrical, and do not attempt makeshift home repairs.
Q2:Can I get a full refund or free repair for this recall?
Yes. Recalling manufacturers and retail merchants are required under consumer protection regulations to offer a statutory remedy—typically a full refund, certified repair kit, or replacement unit.
Q3:Do I need my original sales receipt to claim a remedy or refund?
In most recall cases, no receipt is required. Because safety recalls are matters of public health and statutory compliance, retailers and manufacturers routinely issue refunds, store credit, or replacement kits upon presentation of the affected product or lot code.
Q4:Where can I verify official information for this safety alert?
This safety alert is aggregated directly from official regulatory agency records (CPSC). You can click the 'Official Agency Alert' link on this page to view the primary government notice and contact the manufacturer directly.
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