Ceiling Fans Recalled by Sears
Ceiling Fans Recalled by Sears
Recalling Firm: Sears
Reason for Recall / Hazard
Fall
Product Description & Identification
Ceiling Fans Recalled by Sears NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 22, 1989 Release # 89-043 Sears Seeks Return Of Ceiling Fans WASHINGTON -- Sears Roebuck and Co. is voluntarily recalling 325 "Smurf" and "Snoopy" ceiling fans because a defective mounting bracket could cause the fans to fall. Sold through a Sears catalog supplement from November, 1984 through January, 1985, the 48-inch white ceiling fans feature either "Smurf" or "Snoopy" characters imprinted on the fan. The fans sold for $129.99 each. The According to Sears there have been three incidents of fans falling from their ceiling mounting brackets. Although there have been no reports of injuries, the recall as a precaution. Consumers should stop using the fan and return it to the nearest Sears store for a full refund of the price and shipping charge.
Affected Products
Sears Smurf ceiling fans; Sears Snoopy ceiling fans
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/1989/Sears-Seeks-Return-Of-Ceiling-Fans |
| Title | Ceiling Fans Recalled by Sears |
| Hazards › Name | Fall |
| Products › 1 › Name | Sears Smurf ceiling fans |
| Products › 1 › Type | Fans |
| Products › 1 › Category I D | 1938 |
| Products › 2 › Name | Sears Snoopy ceiling fans |
| Recall I D | 4839 |
| Recall Date | 1989-05-22T00:00:00 |
| Description | Ceiling Fans Recalled by Sears NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 22, 1989 Release # 89-043 Sears Seeks Return Of Ceiling Fans WASHINGTON -- Sears Roebuck and Co. is voluntarily recalling 325 "Smurf" and "Snoopy" ceiling fans because a defective mounting bracket could cause the fans to fall. Sold through a Sears catalog supplement from November, 1984 through January, 1985, the 48-inch white ceiling fans feature either "Smurf" or "Snoopy" characters imprinted on the fan. The fans sold for $129.99 each. The According to Sears there have been three incidents of fans falling from their ceiling mounting brackets. Although there have been no reports of injuries, the recall as a precaution. Consumers should stop using the fan and return it to the nearest Sears store for a full refund of the price and shipping charge. |
| Recall Number | 89043 |
| Manufacturers › Name | Sears |
| Last Publish Date | 2015-01-09T00:00:00 |
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