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Hong Kong China Electric Appliance Manufacture Company Recalls Ceiling Fans Due to Impact Injury Hazard

Reported: December 15, 2021 Initiated: December 15, 2021 #22033 About 77,900 units

Zhongshan Kong Luen Wah Hoi Electric Appliance Co. Ltd., of China issued this CPSC recall on December 15, 2021. Classified as Moderate severity. Approximately About 77,900 units are affected. The recall was issued because: The blades can detach from the fan while in use, posing an impact injury hazard to consumers.. This recall notice is sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Below you will find the complete product description, hazard information, remedy instructions, and related recalls from the same manufacturer or product category.

Recall Insight

This CPSC action (record #22033) was formally reported on December 15, 2021. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. Zhongshan Kong Luen Wah Hoi Electric Appliance Co. Ltd., of China is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records indicate About 77,900 units are affected.

The documented reason for this recall is: The blades can detach from the fan while in use, posing an impact injury hazard to consumers. 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: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled fans and contact Hong Kong China Electric Appliance Manufacture Company ("HKC") to confirm their fan is under the scope of the recall by providing… — consumers holding this product should act on that instruction rather than relying on general guidance.

To put this record in context, PlainRecalls indexes 83,949 recalls across the FDA, CPSC, NHTSA and USDA FSIS going back to 1995. Within the same product category, the database holds 6 closely related recalls, of which 6 were also issued by CPSC. That clustering is a signal — repeated actions in a narrow category often indicate a systemic quality-control issue, a supplier-wide contamination, or a design defect that has propagated across product lines. This recall is roughly 5 years old; older recalls can remain relevant because many units enter resale, rental, and secondary-market channels where the original warning never reaches the end user. Always cross-check the recall number against the official agency page before relying on any summary.

Recall Distribution by Severity Class

Severity1Class I (Critical)Class II (Moderate)Class III (Low)
Recall Distribution by Severity Class

Severity

Moderate

Units Affected

About 77,900

Related Recalls

6

6 from same agency

Product Description

This recall involves Harbor Breeze 52-inch Belleisle Bay and Honeywell 52-inch Rio ceiling fans, which are identical fans but branded separately. The recalled Harbor Breeze Belleisle Bay Ceiling Fans have a brushed nickel housing finish (model number 40650) or an oil rubbed bronze housing finish (model number 40651). Both models have three matte black blades, a frosted, cased white glass bowl light and a 3-speed reversible motor with remote control. The recalled Honeywell Rio Ceiling Fans have an oil rubbed bronze housing finish (model number 50514), a champagne housing finish (model number 51623), a pewter housing finish (model number 51624), a brushed nickel housing finish (model number 50195), or a white housing finish (model number 51030). Each model has three black matte fan blades, a frosted, cased white glass bowl light, and a 3-speed reversible motor with remote control. The model numbers for the recalled fans are printed on the silver rating label located on the top of the fan housing assembly. Model Number Description 40651 40651Harbor Breeze 52" Oil Rubbed Bronze Belleisle Bay Ceiling Fan Oil rubbed bronze housing finish 3 black matte ceiling fan blades Frosted, cased white glass bowl light 3-speed reversible motor, with remote control 40650 Harbor Breeze 52" Brushed Nickel Belleisle Bay Ceiling Fan Brushed nickel housing finish 3 matte black ceiling fan blades Frosted, cased white glass bowl light 3-speed reversible motor, with remote control 50514 Honeywell 52" Bronze Rio Ceiling Fan Oil rubbed bronze housing finish 3 black matte fan blades Frosted, cased white glass bowl light 3-speed reversible motor, with remote control 51623 Honeywell 52" Champagne Rio Ceiling Fan Champagne housing finish 3 white fan blades Frosted, cased white glass bowl light 3-speed reversible motor, with remote control 51624 Honeywell 52" Pewter Rio Ceiling Fan Pewter housing finish 3 pewter fan blades Frosted, cased white glass bowl light 3-speed reversible motor, with remote control 50195 Honeywell 52" Brushed Nickel Rio Ceiling Fan Brushed nickel housing finish 3 matte black ceiling fan blades Frosted, cased white glass bowl light 3-speed reversible motor, with remote control 51030 Honeywell 52" White Rio Ceiling Fan White housing finish 3 white ceiling fan blades Frosted, cased white glass bowl light 3-speed reversible motor, with remote control

Reason for Recall

The blades can detach from the fan while in use, posing an impact injury hazard to consumers.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled fans and contact Hong Kong China Electric Appliance Manufacture Company ("HKC") to confirm their fan is under the scope of the recall by providing the firm a photo of the fan and date code. The consumers will then be instructed to disconnect the fan, provide a photo of the disconnected fan to HKC and dispose of it in the trash or recycle. The consumer will then receive a free replacement fan by mail.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class Moderate
Status Active
Recall number 22033
Date reported December 15, 2021
Date initiated December 15, 2021
Recalling firm Zhongshan Kong Luen Wah Hoi Electric Appliance Co. Ltd., of China
Units affected About 77,900
Distribution Not disclosed

Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

Scale of Impact

About 77,900 units affected — limited or regional distribution scale.

Regional (<10K units)
Multi-state (10K – 100K units) ✓ This recall
Large-scale (100K – 1M units)
Massive (≥1M units)

Bracket cutoffs follow federal recall-disclosure conventions; bar widths scale linearly within each bracket. Source: PlainRecalls analysis of U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission filings.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves Harbor Breeze 52-inch Belleisle Bay and Honeywell 52-inch Rio ceiling fans, which are identical fans but branded separately. The recalled Harbor Breeze Belleisle Bay Ceiling Fans have a brushed nickel housing finish (model number 40650) or an oil rubbed bronze housing finish (model number 40651). Both models have three matte black blades, a frosted, cased white glass bowl light and a 3-speed reversible motor with remote control. The recalled Honeywell Rio Ceiling Fans have an oil rubbed bronze housing finish (model number 50514), a champagne housing finish (model number 51623), a pewter housing finish (model number 51624), a brushed nickel housing finish (model number 50195), or a white housing finish (model number 51030). Each model has three black matte fan blades, a frosted, cased white glass bowl light, and a 3-speed reversible motor with remote control. The model numbers for the recalled fans are printed on the silver rating label located on the top of the fan housing assembly. Model Number Description 40651 40651Harbor Breeze 52" Oil Rubbed Bronze Belleisle Bay Ceiling Fan Oil rubbed bronze housing finish 3 black matte ceiling fan blades Frosted, cased white glass bowl light 3-speed reversible motor, with remote control 40650 Harbor Breeze 52" Brushed Nickel Belleisle Bay Ceiling Fan Brushed nickel housing finish 3 matte black ceiling fan blades Frosted, cased white glass bowl light 3-speed reversible motor, with remote control 50514 Honeywell 52" Bronze Rio Ceiling Fan Oil rubbed bronze housing finish 3 black matte fan blades Frosted, cased white glass bowl light 3-speed reversible motor, with remote control 51623 Honeywell 52" Champagne Rio Ceiling Fan Champagne housing finish 3 white fan blades Frosted, cased white glass bowl light 3-speed reversible motor, with remote control 51624 Honeywell 52" Pewter Rio Ceiling Fan Pewter housing finish 3 pewter fan blades Frosted, cased white glass bowl light 3-speed reversible motor, with remote control 50195 Honeywell 52" Brushed Nickel Rio Ceiling Fan Brushed nickel housing finish 3 matte black ceiling fan blades Frosted, cased white glass bowl light 3-speed reversible motor, with remote control 51030 Honeywell 52" White Rio Ceiling Fan White housing finish 3 white ceiling fan blades Frosted, cased white glass bowl light 3-speed reversible motor, with remote control. Recalled by Zhongshan Kong Luen Wah Hoi Electric Appliance Co. Ltd., of China. Units affected: About 77,900.
Why was this product recalled?
The blades can detach from the fan while in use, posing an impact injury hazard to consumers.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled fans and contact Hong Kong China Electric Appliance Manufacture Company ("HKC") to confirm their fan is under the scope of the recall by providing the firm a photo of the fan and date code. The consumers will then be instructed to disconnect the fan, provide a photo of the disconnected fan to HKC and dispose of it in the trash or recycle. The consumer will then receive a free replacement fan by mail.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on December 15, 2021. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 22033.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (22033) 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.

Recall Context

Product recalls are issued when a manufacturer, distributor, or federal agency determines that a product poses a safety risk to consumers. This recall is classified as moderate severity, indicating the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences. Across PlainRecalls, we track 83,000+ recalls from FDA, CPSC, and NHTSA to help consumers stay informed and act quickly when safety issues arise.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2025. Source: FDA, CPSC, NHTSA, USDA FSIS federal recall databases.

  • Source: FDA — Food and Drug Administration, openFDA Enforcement API (food, drug, and medical device recalls)
  • Source: CPSC — Consumer Product Safety Commission Recalls API (consumer product recalls and hazards)
  • Source: NHTSA — National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Recalls API (vehicle safety recalls)
  • Source: USDA FSIS — Food Safety and Inspection Service (meat, poultry, and egg product recalls)

Recall information is sourced from official federal agency databases. Always verify recall details with the issuing agency for the most current status. This information is for research and awareness purposes only.

All federal data sources used on this page

Source: Federal recall agencies (FDA, CPSC, NHTSA, USDA FSIS) Aggregated multi-agency recall feeds · 2024 Recall data normalized across federal agency feeds; severity classifications follow each agency's own taxonomy (FDA Class I/II/III; CPSC, NHTSA, USDA FSIS).