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T16-inch "PIONEER" brand desk fans — recall 01036a

U.S. CPSC · United States · 2000-11-21

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Agency
U.S. CPSC
Recall identifier
01036a
Date of alert
2000-11-21
Country / jurisdiction
United States
Risk type
recall
Product category
consumer_product
Reported risk: The desk fan being recalled is a 16-inch "PIONEER" brand. The desk fan is labeled on its base as "PIONEER, 16" DESK FAN, MADE IN TAIWAN". Hazards: The fans could overheat during use, and do not have sufficient guards to prevent possible finger entrapment. These fans present electrocution, shock, fire, and finger amputation hazards.
Primary source: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2001/Desk-Fans-Recalled-by-Morton-Paper-Co

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