Severity
Moderate
ModerateActive
CPSC recall · Reported June 19, 2012
Air Movers Recalled by EDIC Due to Fire Hazard
The air mover/blower's internal electrical capacitor can fail and overheat, posing a fire hazard.
Edic, of Los Angeles, Calif. recalled This recall involves air movers/blowers that are used to dry floors in homes and other bu… - a moderate-severity action.
Air Movers Recalled by EDIC Due to Fire Hazard was recalled by Edic, of Los Angeles, Calif. in June 19, 2012. Reason: The air mover/blower's internal electrical capacitor can fail and overheat, posing a fire hazard.. Remedy: Users should immediately stop using the recalled air movers/blowers and contact EDIC for …. Verify recall #12199 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
Edic, of Los Angeles, Calif. issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-The air mover/blower's internal electrical capacitor can fail and overheat, posing a fire hazard..
- Moderate
- severity level
- June 19, 2012
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #12199 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This CPSC action (record #12199) was formally reported on June 19, 2012. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. Edic, of Los Angeles, Calif. is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as About 53,000.
The documented reason for this recall is: The air mover/blower's internal electrical capacitor can fail and overheat, posing a fire hazard. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. The remedy documented by the agency is: Users should immediately stop using the recalled air movers/blowers and contact EDIC for a free repair kit to be installed by users. - consumers holding this product should act on that instruction rather than relying on general guidance.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
Household Products recalls over time
Where this recall sits in its category - 3,056 household products recalls on record
Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.
Counts reflect market size and reporting activity, not inherent danger, we do not rank products by risk from raw recall volume.
Affected scope
About 53,000
Related Recalls
6
6 from same agency
Product description
This recall involves air movers/blowers that are used to dry floors in homes and other buildings. "Aqua Dri" is printed on the top of some of the air movers. Model "3004AD" or model "3004ADxxx" (with additional letters) is printed on the serial number plate on the back of the units. Model numbers with "N" are not included in this recall. The air movers' plastic housing measures about 18 inches high by 18 inches long by 18 inches deep and has a 25-foot yellow electrical cord.
Reason for recall
The air mover/blower's internal electrical capacitor can fail and overheat, posing a fire hazard.
Remedy, what to do
Users should immediately stop using the recalled air movers/blowers and contact EDIC for a free repair kit to be installed by users.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Moderate |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 12199 |
| Date reported | June 19, 2012 |
| Date initiated | June 19, 2012 |
| Recalling firm | Edic, of Los Angeles, Calif. |
| Affected scope | About 53,000 |
| Distribution | Not disclosed |
| Official source | CPSC notice → |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
What to do with this recall
Users should immediately stop using the recalled air movers/blowers and contact EDIC for a free repair kit to be installed by use…
- Check the recall number (12199) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
- Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
- Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next
This page summarizes the official CPSC record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.
Frequently Asked Questions
What product was recalled? ▼
This recall involves air movers/blowers that are used to dry floors in homes and other buildings. "Aqua Dri" is printed on the top of some of the air movers. Model "3004AD" or model "3004ADxxx" (with additional letters) is printed on the serial number plate on the back of the units. Model numbers with "N" are not included in this recall. The air movers' plastic housing measures about 18 inches high by 18 inches long by 18 inches deep and has a 25-foot yellow electrical cord.. Recalled by Edic, of Los Angeles, Calif.. Units affected: About 53,000.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The air mover/blower's internal electrical capacitor can fail and overheat, posing a fire hazard.
What should consumers do? ▼
Users should immediately stop using the recalled air movers/blowers and contact EDIC for a free repair kit to be installed by users.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on June 19, 2012. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 12199.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall? ▼
Check the product description and recall number (12199) against your product. Visit the official CPSC website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
How do I report an injury from a recalled product? ▼
Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.
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