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Westinghouse Lighting Recalls Outdoor Ceiling Fans Due to Impact Injury Hazard (Recall Alert)

Reported: October 9, 2020 Initiated: October 9, 2020 #21701

Product Description

This recall involves Westinghouse Lighting's Great Falls 52" outdoor ceiling fans with four dark walnut blades, frosted amber glass and an LED lamp. The fan blades are 22 inches long and have an oil rubbed bronze finish. Model number 72043 and a product order number of 016555, 016761, 016647, 017157, 016648 or 017349 are printed on the top of the fan's motor housing.

Reason for Recall

The fan blades can crack and break, posing an impact injury hazard.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ceiling fans and contact Westinghouse Lighting for instructions on receiving a free replacement blade kit.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves Westinghouse Lighting's Great Falls 52" outdoor ceiling fans with four dark walnut blades, frosted amber glass and an LED lamp. The fan blades are 22 inches long and have an oil rubbed bronze finish. Model number 72043 and a product order number of 016555, 016761, 016647, 017157, 016648 or 017349 are printed on the top of the fan's motor housing.. Recalled by Westinghouse Lighting, of Philadelphia, Pa.. Units affected: About 3,000.
Why was this product recalled?
The fan blades can crack and break, posing an impact injury hazard.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ceiling fans and contact Westinghouse Lighting for instructions on receiving a free replacement blade kit.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on October 9, 2020. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 21701.