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Ceiling Fans Recalled by Sears

Published: May 22, 1989Recall ID: 89043Category: generalCountry: US
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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

FieldValue
U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/1989/Sears-Seeks-Return-Of-Ceiling-Fans
TitleCeiling Fans Recalled by Sears
Hazards › NameFall
Products › 1 › NameSears Smurf ceiling fans
Products › 1 › TypeFans
Products › 1 › Category I D1938
Products › 2 › NameSears Snoopy ceiling fans
Recall I D4839
Recall Date1989-05-22T00:00:00
DescriptionCeiling 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 Number89043
Manufacturers › NameSears
Last Publish Date2015-01-09T00:00:00

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