[Recalled] Electric fans: a 12-inch desk fan, a 16-inch desk fan, a 16-inch stand fan, an 18- inch stand fan with three legs, and an 18-inch stand fan with a round base — The fans being recalled are a 12-inch desk fan, a 16-inch desk fan, a
Regulators flagged this product in an official safety action. Here is what the notice says and what it means for owners.
Recall details
| Product | Electric fans: a 12-inch desk fan, a 16-inch desk fan, a 16-inch stand fan, an 18- inch stand fan with three legs, and an 18-inch stand fan with a round base |
|---|---|
| Brand / manufacturer | Agis Enterprises Co. Inc., of West Keansburg, N.J. |
| Category | consumer_product |
| Issuing authority | CPSC |
| Reference | 01033b |
| Country of notice | United States |
| Hazard type | recall |
| Notice date | 16 November 2000 |
Why it was recalled
According to the CPSC notice, the identified hazard is: The fans being recalled are a 12-inch desk fan, a 16-inch desk fan, a 16-inch stand fan, an 18- inch stand fan with three legs, and an 18-inch stand fan with a round base. Writing on all of these fans includes "AGIS" and "MADE IN TAIWAN." Hazards: The fans could overheat during use, present an electrocution hazard and do not have sufficient guards to prevent fingers from contacting the fan blades, posing the risk of finger amputations.
This safety recall concerns consumer_product products distributed in United States and was recorded by CPSC. Recalls in this category are published so that owners, retailers, and importers can identify affected units and act quickly.
What to do if you own this product
Review the official notice to confirm whether your unit is affected.
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