CPSCGeneral Alert
Exhaust Fans Sold at Lowe's Stores Recalled Due to Fire Hazard; Made by Delta El...
Published: June 28, 2012Recall ID: 12212Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The fan's heater blades can fail to rotate properly, causing the fan to overheat and posing a fire hazard.
Product Description & Identification
This recall involves plastic Harbor Breeze bathroom fans with a center light and a heater. The fans are white and measure about 11 x 17 inches. Model number 7109-01-L, Lowe's item number 194492 and UPC code 820633985358 are printed on the fan's packaging. A date code beginning with either 0, 11, 12 or 13 is printed on the fan's housing, which indicates the fan was manufactured between August 2010 and March 2011.
Affected Products
Harbor Breeze Bath Fans with Heater and Light
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2012/Exhaust-Fans-Sold-at-Lowes-Stores-Recalled-Due-to-Fire-Hazard-Made-by-Delta-Electronics-Dongguan1 |
| Title | Exhaust Fans Sold at Lowe's Stores Recalled Due to Fire Hazard; Made by Delta Electronics Dongguan |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2012.12212.12212.jpg |
| Hazards › Name | The fan's heater blades can fail to rotate properly, causing the fan to overheat and posing a fire hazard. |
| Injuries › Name | The firm has received 11 reports of the fan overheating with smoking or flames within the fan housing, including three reports of minor property damage. |
| Products › Name | Harbor Breeze Bath Fans with Heater and Light |
| Products › Type | Fans |
| Products › Category I D | 1938 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 68,000 |
| Recall I D | 1083 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should stop using the recalled bathroom exhaust fans immediately and contact Delta Electronics Dongguan to schedule a free repair by a trained service technician. |
| Importers › Name | Homewerks Worldwide LLC, Lincolnshire, Ill. |
| Retailers › Name | Lowe's stores nationwide and at www.lowes.com from September 2010 through March 2012 for about $90. |
| Recall Date | 2012-06-28T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves plastic Harbor Breeze bathroom fans with a center light and a heater. The fans are white and measure about 11 x 17 inches. Model number 7109-01-L, Lowe's item number 194492 and UPC code 820633985358 are printed on the fan's packaging. A date code beginning with either 0, 11, 12 or 13 is printed on the fan's housing, which indicates the fan was manufactured between August 2010 and March 2011. |
| Product U P Cs › U P C | 820633985358 |
| Recall Number | 12212 |
| Manufacturers › Name | Delta Electronics (Dongguan) Co. Ltd., of China |
| Remedy Options › Option | Repair |
| Consumer Contact | For additional information, contact Delta Electronics Dongguan toll-free at (855) 301-6578 between 9 a.m. and 8 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.heaterfanrecall.com |
| Last Publish Date | 2015-03-12T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |