Servpro Recalls Notus Air Movers Due to Fire Hazard
Servpro Recalls Notus Air Movers Due to Fire Hazard
Recalling Firm: EDIC, of Los Angeles, Calif.
Grund für den Rückruf / Gefahr
TranslatedThe air mover/blower's internal electrical capacitor can fail and overheat, posing a fire hazard.
Produktbeschreibung & Identifikation
TranslatedThis recall involves commercial air movers/blowers used to dry flooring, walls and furniture in homes and other buildings. The air movers' green plastic housing measures about 18 inches high by 18 inches long by 18 inches deep. The air movers have a 25-foot yellow electrical cord.
Betroffene Produkte
TranslatedNotus air movers/blowers
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2012/Servpro-Recalls-Notus-Air-Movers-Due-to-Fire-Hazard |
| Title | Servpro Recalls Notus Air Movers Due to Fire Hazard |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2012.12739.12739.jpg |
| Images › Caption | Notus air movers |
| Hazards › Name | The air mover/blower's internal electrical capacitor can fail and overheat, posing a fire hazard. |
| Injuries › Name | Servpro has received four reports of overheating incidents with the recalled air movers/blowers. Three of the incidents resulted in property damage, including a fire at a home in San Diego, Calif. that caused $475,000 in damage. |
| Products › Name | Notus air movers/blowers |
| Products › Type | Fans |
| Products › Category I D | 67908 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 24,000 |
| Recall I D | 1197 |
| Remedies › Name | Users should immediately stop using the recalled air movers/blowers and contact Servpro for a free repair kit to be installed by users. Servpro is directly contacting franchises that purchased the air movers. |
| Retailers › Name | Servpro's independently-owned franchises nationwide from April 2004 through August 2010 for between $200 and $230. |
| Recall Date | 2012-06-26T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves commercial air movers/blowers used to dry flooring, walls and furniture in homes and other buildings. The air movers' green plastic housing measures about 18 inches high by 18 inches long by 18 inches deep. The air movers have a 25-foot yellow electrical cord. |
| Recall Number | 12739 |
| Manufacturers › Name | EDIC, of Los Angeles, Calif. |
| Remedy Options › Option | Repair |
| Consumer Contact | For more information, contact Carey Cooper at Servpro at (800) 543-5362 or email the firm at AirMoverRecall@Klinedinstlaw.com. Franchisees can also visit the firm's intranet for more information. |
| Last Publish Date | 2016-04-22T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | United States |
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 Servpro Recalls Notus Air Movers Due to Fire Hazard?
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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