Severity
Moderate
ModerateActive
CPSC recall · Reported December 19, 2017
Monte Carlo Recalls Ceiling Fans Due to Injury Hazard
The brackets connected to the fan blades can break, causing the blades to fall, posing an injury hazard.
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Monte Carlo Fan Company, of Skokie, Ill. recalled This recall involves two models of the Monte Carlo "Cyclone" ceiling fans with five blade… - a moderate-severity action.
Monte Carlo Recalls Ceiling Fans Due to Injury Hazard was recalled by Monte Carlo Fan Company, of Skokie, Ill. in December 19, 2017. Reason: The brackets connected to the fan blades can break, causing the blades to fall, posing an injury hazard.. Remedy: Consumer should immediately stop using the recalled ceiling fans and contact Monte Carlo …. Verify recall #18064 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
Monte Carlo Fan Company, of Skokie, Ill. issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-The brackets connected to the fan blades can break, causing the blades to fall, posing an injury hazard..
- Moderate
- severity level
- December 19, 2017
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #18064 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This CPSC action (record #18064) was formally reported on December 19, 2017. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. Monte Carlo Fan Company, of Skokie, Ill. is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as About 3,400 (In addition, about 50 were sold in Canada).
The documented reason for this recall is: The brackets connected to the fan blades can break, causing the blades to fall, posing an injury 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: Consumer should immediately stop using the recalled ceiling fans and contact Monte Carlo to receive a free bracket replacement kit with instructions. Consumers can hire an electrician to perform the … - 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.
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Affected scope
About 3,400 (In addition, about 50 were sold in Canada)
Related Recalls
6
6 from same agency
Product description
This recall involves two models of the Monte Carlo "Cyclone" ceiling fans with five blades. The fans are 60 inches wide, weigh about 32 pounds and have either a Roman Bronze or White finish. The model numbers are 5CY60RB for the Roman Bronze and 5CY60WH for the White finish and can be found on top of the motor housing. The Manufacturer Purchase Order numbers (MPO#) can also be found on top of the motor housing. For the Cyclone model ceiling fan in Roman Bronze finish, they are: 30082259, 30100285, 30103624, 30115763, 30126474, 30128431, 30139761, 30143432 and for the White finish, they are: 2020018, 30082259, 30139815, and 30139829. Model Number with Manufacturer Purchase Order Number (MPO#) Description Both model number 5CY60RB and one of the following Manufacturer Purchase Order numbers: 30082259 30100285 30103624 30115763 30126474 30128431 30139761 30143432 Cyclone model ceiling fan in Roman Bronze finish Both model number 5CY60WH and one of the following Manufacturer Purchase Order numbers: 2020018 30082259 30139815 30139829 Cyclone model ceiling fan in White finish
Reason for recall
The brackets connected to the fan blades can break, causing the blades to fall, posing an injury hazard.
Remedy, what to do
Consumer should immediately stop using the recalled ceiling fans and contact Monte Carlo to receive a free bracket replacement kit with instructions. Consumers can hire an electrician to perform the repair and Monte Carlo will reimburse them for the repair.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Moderate |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 18064 |
| Date reported | December 19, 2017 |
| Date initiated | December 19, 2017 |
| Recalling firm | Monte Carlo Fan Company, of Skokie, Ill. |
| Affected scope | About 3,400 (In addition, about 50 were sold in Canada) |
| 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
Consumer should immediately stop using the recalled ceiling fans and contact Monte Carlo to receive a free bracket replacement ki…
- Check the recall number (18064) 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 two models of the Monte Carlo "Cyclone" ceiling fans with five blades. The fans are 60 inches wide, weigh about 32 pounds and have either a Roman Bronze or White finish. The model numbers are 5CY60RB for the Roman Bronze and 5CY60WH for the White finish and can be found on top of the motor housing. The Manufacturer Purchase Order numbers (MPO#) can also be found on top of the motor housing. For the Cyclone model ceiling fan in Roman Bronze finish, they are: 30082259, 30100285, 30103624, 30115763, 30126474, 30128431, 30139761, 30143432 and for the White finish, they are: 2020018, 30082259, 30139815, and 30139829. Model Number with Manufacturer Purchase Order Number (MPO#) Description Both model number 5CY60RB and one of the following Manufacturer Purchase Order numbers: 30082259 30100285 30103624 30115763 30126474 30128431 30139761 30143432 Cyclone model ceiling fan in Roman Bronze finish Both model number 5CY60WH and one of the following Manufacturer Purchase Order numbers: 2020018 30082259 30139815 30139829 Cyclone model ceiling fan in White finish. Recalled by Monte Carlo Fan Company, of Skokie, Ill.. Units affected: About 3,400 (In addition, about 50 were sold in Canada).
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The brackets connected to the fan blades can break, causing the blades to fall, posing an injury hazard.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumer should immediately stop using the recalled ceiling fans and contact Monte Carlo to receive a free bracket replacement kit with instructions. Consumers can hire an electrician to perform the repair and Monte Carlo will reimburse them for the repair.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on December 19, 2017. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 18064.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall? ▼
Check the product description and recall number (18064) 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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