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Fall / CollapseAugust 20, 2009CPSC #09317

Pensi Ceiling Fans Recalled by The Modern Fan Co. Due to Fall and Injury Hazard

Product
Fans
Units affected
1,300
Remedy
replacement

What was recalled

The recalled Pensi fans have model numbers beginning with or containing "PEN-AA-" or "PEN-GW-" and have an Aluminum/Anthracite or a Gloss White finish.

Hazard

The internal coupler that connects the down rod assembly to the motor can break and cause the fan to fall from the ceiling, posing an injury hazard to consumers.

Injuries

The firm received four reports of incidents where the fan fell from the ceiling while operating. No injuries were reported.

Made in

China

Where it was sold

  • Internet retailers, lighting showrooms, fan specialty stores and electrical distributors nationwide from August 2008 through July 2009 for between $400 and $530.

Photos

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