Cyclone ceiling fans
CPSC Recall #18-064 — December 19, 2017
Product
Cyclone ceiling fans
Description
This recall involves two models of the Monte Carlo “Cyclone” ceiling fans with five blades. The fans are 60 inches wide, weigh about 32 pounds and have either a Roman Bronze or White finish. The model numbers are 5CY60RB for the Roman Bronze and 5CY60WH for the White finish and can be found on top of the motor housing. The Manufacturer Purchase Order numbers (MPO#) can also be found on top of the motor housing. For the Cyclone model ceiling fan in Roman Bronze finish, they are: 30082259, 30100285, 30103624, 30115763, 30126474, 30128431, 30139761, 30143432 and for the White finish, they are: 2020018, 30082259, 30139815, and 30139829. Model Number with Manufacturer Purchase Order Number (MPO#)DescriptionBoth model number 5CY60RB and one of the following Manufacturer Purchase Order numbers:3008225930100285301036243011576330126474301284313013976130143432Cyclone model ceiling fan in Roman Bronze finishBoth model number 5CY60WH and one of the following Manufacturer Purchase Order numbers:2020018300822593013981530139829Cyclone model ceiling fan in White finish
Hazard
The brackets connected to the fan blades can break, causing the blades to fall, posing an injury hazard.
Incidents / Injuries
Monte Carlo Ceiling Fan Company has received 10 reports of a bracket breaking, causing a fan blade to fall. The firm has received one report of minor property damage. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy
Consumer should immediately stop using the recalled ceiling fans and contact Monte Carlo to receive a free bracket replacement kit with instructions. Consumers can hire an electrician to perform the repair and Monte Carlo will reimburse them for the repair.
Units Affected
About 3,400 (In addition, about 50 were sold in Canada
Sold At
Del Mar Fans & Lighting, Pacific Ceiling Fans, Wilson Lighting and other lighting stores nationwide and online from January 2016 through September 2017 for between $500 and $550.
Manufactured In
U.S.