Fanimation recalls Brewmaster ceiling fans with model numbers FP10AB-FP20PW due to potential blade separation when operating in reverse, posing injury risk to bystanders.
The ceiling fan hub holding the blades can separate from the shaft when operating in reverse. If this happens, the fan blades and hub can fall and pose a risk of injury to bystanders.
Fanimation is recalling Brewmaster ceiling fans with specific model numbers because the fan hub can separate from the shaft when operating in reverse, causing blades to fall and potentially injure people nearby.
When the fan operates in reverse, the hub holding the blades can separate from the shaft. This causes the blades and hub to fall, potentially hitting people nearby and causing injury.
Owners of Brewmaster ceiling fans with model numbers FP10AB, FP10AC, FP10BL, FP10PW, FP20AB, FP20AC, FP20BL, or FP20PW are affected. People living near the fan, especially children or pets, are at higher risk.
Check for model numbers on the packaging: FP10AB, FP10AC, FP10BL, FP10PW, FP20AB, FP20AC, FP20BL, or FP20PW. The fans have a face plate reading "THE BREWMASTER by FANIMATION" and were sold in antique brass, pewter, or black hardware.
Immediately stop using the recalled Brewmaster ceiling fans to prevent potential injury from falling blades.
Reach out to Fanimation for a retention collar to secure the fan hub to the shaft.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled fans and contact Fanimation for a retention collar for the Brewmaster fan.
The recalled models are FP10AB, FP10AC, FP10BL, FP10PW, FP20AB, FP20AC, FP20BL, and FP20PW.
Check the packaging for model numbers listed above or look for the face plate reading "THE BREWMASTER by FANIMATION".
Yes, if the hub separates from the shaft when operating in reverse, the blades and hub can fall and cause injury to bystanders.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Fanimation to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 1918 — Fanimation Brewmaster Ceiling Fans Hello, I own a Brewmaster Ceiling Fans that is covered by recall 1918 from Fanimation. The official recall notice states: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled fans and contact Fanimation for a retention collar for the Brewmaster fan. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official CPSC recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.