CPSCGeneral Alert
Westinghouse Lighting Recalls Outdoor Ceiling Fans Due to Impact Injury Hazard (...
Published: October 9, 2020Recall ID: 21701Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The fan blades can crack and break, posing an impact injury hazard.
Product Description & Identification
This recall involves Westinghouse Lighting's Great Falls 52" outdoor ceiling fans with four dark walnut blades, frosted amber glass and an LED lamp. The fan blades are 22 inches long and have an oil rubbed bronze finish. Model number 72043 and a product order number of 016555, 016761, 016647, 017157, 016648 or 017349 are printed on the top of the fan's motor housing.
Affected Products
Great Falls outdoor ceiling fans
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2021/Westinghouse-Lighting-Recalls-Outdoor-Ceiling-Fans-Due-to-Impact-Injury-Hazard-Recall-Alert |
| Title | Westinghouse Lighting Recalls Outdoor Ceiling Fans Due to Impact Injury Hazard (Recall Alert) |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/RecalledWestinghouseLightingsGreatFallsoutdoorceilingfan.png |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Recalled Westinghouse Lighting’s Great Falls outdoor ceiling fan |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Modelnumberandproductordernumberlocation.png |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Model number and product order number location |
| Hazards › Name | The fan blades can crack and break, posing an impact injury hazard. |
| Injuries › Name | Westinghouse Lighting has received 62 reports of the fan blades cracking or breaking, including one report of an impact injury. |
| Products › Name | Great Falls outdoor ceiling fans |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 3,000 |
| Recall I D | 8918 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ceiling fans and contact Westinghouse Lighting for instructions on receiving a free replacement blade kit. |
| Retailers › Name | Online at Amazon.com, Homedepot.com, Wayfair.com and independent distributors nationwide from October 2019 through August 2020 for between $170 and $200. |
| Recall Date | 2020-10-09T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves Westinghouse Lighting's Great Falls 52" outdoor ceiling fans with four dark walnut blades, frosted amber glass and an LED lamp. The fan blades are 22 inches long and have an oil rubbed bronze finish. Model number 72043 and a product order number of 016555, 016761, 016647, 017157, 016648 or 017349 are printed on the top of the fan's motor housing. |
| Recall Number | 21701 |
| Manufacturers › Name | Westinghouse Lighting, of Philadelphia, Pa. |
| Remedy Options › Option | Replace |
| Consumer Contact | Westinghouse Lighting toll-free at 888-417-6222 from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.westinghouselighting.com/product-notification or www.westinghouselighting.com and click the Recall Notice link at the top of the page for more information. |
| Last Publish Date | 2020-10-09T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |