Product Recall Number: 11-183
Why was recalled?
An electrical failure in the fan's motor poses a fire hazard to consumers.
Product Recall Number: 11-183
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2011-03-23
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: None Listed
Description: An electrical failure in the fan's motor poses a fire hazard to consumers.
Hazard Description: An electrical failure in the fan's motor poses a fire hazard to consumers.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Repair
Units: About 4.8 million units
Incidents: "Lasko has received seven reports of fires associated with motor failures, including two house fires and one barn fire, resulting in extensive property damage. No injuries have been reported."
Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled fans and contact Lasko to receive a free fused plug safety adapter.
Sold At: Mass merchandisers nationwide from July 2002 through December 2005 for between $12 and $25.
Importers: None Listed
Manufacturers: "Lasko Products Inc., of West Chester, Pa."
Distributors: None Listed
Manufactured In: United States
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed