Desk Fans Recalled by Morton Paper Co.
Photos from the official notice: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission · image rights
Hazard
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.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using these fans immediately and return them to the store where purchased for a full refund.
Incidents & injuries
None reported
Product description
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".
Sold on
Discount stores in the metropolitan New York area sold these electric fans, from April 1999 through June 2000, for about $20.
Contact the company
For more information, call Morton Paper Co. collect at (718) 417-1717 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.
What should I do?
Stop using the product and follow the remedy below. Contact the company for a refund, repair or replacement — recall remedies are free.
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