CPSCAugust 16, 2012

Ceiling Fans Recalled by Emerson Air Comfort Products

Ceiling Fans Recalled by Emerson Air Comfort Products Due to Injury Hazard

Why was Ceiling Fans Recalled by Emerson Air Comfort Products recalled?

The ceiling fan's hanger bracket can spread apart due to heat from the motor and/or out-of-balance operation, causing the fan to fall from the ceiling. This poses a risk of injury to bystanders.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ceiling fans and contact Emerson Air Comfort Products to schedule a free repair. Contact: For additional information, contact Emerson Air Comfort Products at 800-777-4440 from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.luminancebrands.com for more information.

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official CPSC record. Only products that match the listed product and identifiers are part of this recall.

Product
Emerson Corsair Ceiling Fans
Company
Air Comfort Products, a division of Emerson Electric Co., of St. Louis, Mo.
Quantity
About 870
Sold at
Fan and lighting stores nationwide and various websites, including www.emersonfans.com and www.amazon.com, from January 2009 through June 2012 for between $450 and $530.
Recall date
August 16, 2012
Incidents / injuries
Emerson is aware of three reports of these Corsair fans falling from the ceiling. No injuries have been reported.
Agency
CPSC

Product description

This recall involves Emerson "Corsair" model ceiling fans with two blades and 44- or 52-inch blade spans. The fans were sold in two finishes, oil-rubbed bronze and antique pewter.

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