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Ventamatic Recalls Cool Draft Misting Fans Due to Risk of Fire and Electric Shock

Name: Ventamatic Recalls Cool Draft Misting Fans Due to Risk of Fire and Electric Shock
Brand: Ventamatic LTD, of Mineral Wells, Texas
SKU: CPSC-15024
Availability: Discontinued
Rating: 1.0 (1 reviews)

Published: November 13, 2014Recall ID: 15024Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

The fan's wiring is not properly grounded, posing electric shock and fire hazards.

Product Description & Identification

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.

Affected Products

Cool 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

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Recalling FirmVentamatic LTD, of Mineral Wells, Texas

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Caution (Class III)

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