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Recall 04157 — "SMC" brand oscillating floor fans

U.S. CPSC · United States · 2004-06-10

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Agency
U.S. CPSC
Recall identifier
04157
Date of alert
2004-06-10
Country / jurisdiction
United States
Risk type
recall
Brand
SMC Marketing Corp., of Grand Prairie, Texas
Product category
consumer_product
Reported risk: The recall includes 18-inch, pedestal floor fans with model number SR-18 or SP-18. The model number is on the back of the fan beside the on/off button. All of the recalled fans are white with the brand name, "SMC," written on the face plate of the front grill. Hazards: The electric power cord can be damaged by the oscillation motion of the fan. The damage to the cord can result in a short circuit and possible ignition of the plastic case, posing a fire hazard.
Primary source: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2004/CPSC-SMC-and-Home-Depot-Announce-Recall-of-Osc

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