CPSC, Haier America Trading LLC Announce Recall of Oscillating Electric Tower Fans
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2005-11-22 · 06037
Hazards
Internal electrical arcing in the fan can cause a fire hazard.
Recall
Number
06037
Date
2005-11-22
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Oscillating Electric Tower Fan
Companies
Manufacturer(s)
Metropolitan Electrical Appliance Co. Ltd., of Hong Kong
Retailer(s)
Discount department stores nationwide from February 2004 through November 2005 for between $20 and $30.
Distributor(s)
Haier America Trading LLC, of New York, N.Y.
Country of manufacture
China
Description
This recall involves a Haier oscillating electric tower fan, model FTM140GG. The gray tower fan has three speed settings and a 120-minute shut-off timer. "Haier" is printed on a silver label near the top of the front of the tower. The model number is printed on the lower back of the fan. No other Haier fans are included in this recall.