CPSCGeneral Alert
CPSC, New York Zion Trading Corp. Announce Recall of Electric Fans
Published: October 6, 2004Recall ID: 05002Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The wiring is undersized and the power plug is not polarized, creating fire and shock hazards.
Product Description & Identification
The recall involves 16-inch diameter 3-speed oscillating fans which mount on adjustable stands. "NYZT" appears in the center of the front fan guard. The model numbers, FS-1601A and FS-1607C, are found on a silver label on the back of the controls. The fans come in two color combinations: either blue and white, or all gray.
Affected Products
Portable oscillating electric fans
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2005/CPSC-New-York-Zion-Trading-Corp-Announce-Recall-of-Electric-Fans- |
| Title | CPSC, New York Zion Trading Corp. Announce Recall of Electric Fans |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/NYZT-fans.jpg |
| Images › Caption | Recalled portable oscillating electric fans |
| Hazards › Name | The wiring is undersized and the power plug is not polarized, creating fire and shock hazards. |
| Injuries › Name | No reports of incidents. This recall is being conducted to prevent the possibility of injuries. |
| Products › Name | Portable oscillating electric fans |
| Products › Type | Fans |
| Products › Category I D | 1938 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 2,500 |
| Recall I D | 2790 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should stop using these fans immediately and return them to the place of purchase for a full refund. |
| Importers › Name | New York Zion Trading Corp., of Flushing, New York |
| Retailers › Name | Discount and variety stores in the New York City metropolitan area sold these electric fans during May 2004 for about $10. |
| Recall Date | 2004-10-06T00:00:00 |
| Description | The recall involves 16-inch diameter 3-speed oscillating fans which mount on adjustable stands. "NYZT" appears in the center of the front fan guard. The model numbers, FS-1601A and FS-1607C, are found on a silver label on the back of the controls. The fans come in two color combinations: either blue and white, or all gray. |
| Recall Number | 05002 |
| Consumer Contact | Call New York Zion Trading Corp. collect at (718) 909-7899, between 8:30 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday. |
| Last Publish Date | 2024-08-16T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |