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.

Recall #: 12199
Affected scope: About 53,000

Compiled from official public sources by the publisher. · Updated September 2026

Edic, of Los Angeles, Calif. recalled This recall involves air movers/blowers that are used to dry floors in homes and other bu….

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 CPSC recall-The air mover/blower's internal electrical capacitor can fail and overheat, posing a fire hazard..

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agency class: 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 recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above 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.

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

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute	Value
Agency	U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class	Not classified by agency
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…

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Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled? ▼

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. CPSC does not publish a hazard classification for this recall. Recall number: 12199.

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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