Emerson Electric Co. Recalls Ceiling Fans for Injury Hazard from Falling Blades
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2006-12-12 · 07047
Hazards
The brackets holding the fan blades can break, causing the blade to detach. Falling pieces can hit and injure bystanders.
Recall
Number
07047
Date
2006-12-12
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Emerson 60-inch Designer Ceiling Fan
Companies
Retailer(s)
Menards and other lighting showrooms, electrical distributors and hardware stores nationwide from May 2005 through September 2006 for between $90 and $300.
Importer(s)
Air Comfort Products Division of Emerson Electric Co., of St. Louis, Mo.
Country of manufacture
Taiwan
Description
The recall involves the "Emerson Designer 60-inch Ceiling Fan." The recalled fans have a 60-inch diameter and come in seven types of finishes including weathered bronze, pewter, antique brass, white, antique white, oil rubbed bronze and brushed steel. The following model numbers are included in the recall and can be found on the base of the fan. Model Number Finish CF760WB Weathered Bronze CF760PW Pewter CF760AB Antique Brass CF760WW White CF760AW Antique White CF760ORB Oil Rubbed Bronze CF760BS Brushed Steel