Ventamatic Recalls Cool Draft Misting Fans Due to Risk of Fire and Electric Shock
Ventamatic Recalls Cool Draft Misting Fans Due to Risk of Fire and Electric Shock
Recalling Firm: Ventamatic LTD, of Mineral Wells, Texas
Grund für den Rückruf / Gefahr
TranslatedThe fan's wiring is not properly grounded, posing electric shock and fire hazards.
Produktbeschreibung & Identifikation
TranslatedThis recall involves Cool Draft misting mid-pressure and high-pressure misting fans. The misting fans fit on top of 15-gallon yellow or orange round Igloo coolers or on top of gray 40-gallon water tanks. Cool Draft by Ventamatic is printed on a sticker on the fan's water tank and www.cooldraft.com is printed on a sticker in the center of all of fans.
Betroffene Produkte
TranslatedCool Draft Misting Fans
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2015/Ventamatic-Recalls-Cool-Draft-Misting-Fans |
| Title | Ventamatic Recalls Cool Draft Misting Fans Due to Risk of Fire and Electric Shock |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2015.15024.Ventamatic%252015%2520gallon%2520fanLARGE.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Cool Draft 15 gallon misting fan |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2015.15024.Ventamatic%252040%2520gallonLARGE.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Cool Draft 40 gallon misting fan |
| Hazards › Name | The fan's wiring is not properly grounded, posing electric shock and fire hazards. |
| Injuries › Name | The firm is aware of two incidents with the misting fans, including one electric shock injury to a consumer. |
| Products › Name | Cool Draft Misting Fans |
| Products › Type | Vaporizers/Diffusers/Misters |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 450 |
| Recall I D | 1858 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should stop using the misting fans immediately, unplug them and contact Ventamatic for a free repair, free shipping of the fan to Ventamatic and return back to consumers. |
| Retailers › Name | Hardware, home improvement, fire and home security retailers, buying cooperatives, and online at AdvancedSystems.com, BigFogg.com, Collinssports.com, Cooldraft.com, MistNGo.com and Propack.com from November 2013 through August 2014 for between $600 and $1,200. |
| Recall Date | 2014-11-13T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves Cool Draft misting mid-pressure and high-pressure misting fans. The misting fans fit on top of 15-gallon yellow or orange round Igloo coolers or on top of gray 40-gallon water tanks. Cool Draft by Ventamatic is printed on a sticker on the fan's water tank and www.cooldraft.com is printed on a sticker in the center of all of fans. |
| Recall Number | 15024 |
| Manufacturers › Name | Ventamatic LTD, of Mineral Wells, Texas |
| Remedy Options › Option | Repair |
| Consumer Contact | Ventamatic at (800) 433-1626 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or online at www.bvc.com and click on "Cool Draft Recall" for more information. |
| Last Publish Date | 2015-01-06T00:00:00 |
| 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 Ventamatic Recalls Cool Draft Misting Fans Due to Risk of Fire and Electric Shock?
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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