Emerson Corsair Ceiling Fans

CPSC Recall #12-249 — August 16, 2012

Recall #12-249 Date: August 16, 2012 Remedy: Repair

Product

Emerson Corsair Ceiling Fans

Description

Emerson "Corsair" model fans can fall from the ceiling due to heat from the motor or out-of-balance operation and injure bystanders. Three reports of fans falling.

Hazard

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.

Incidents / Injuries

Emerson is aware of three reports of these Corsair fans falling from the ceiling. No injuries have been reported.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ceiling fans and contact Emerson Air Comfort Products to schedule a free repair.

Units Affected

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.

Manufactured In

China