Harbor Breeze Kingsbury Ceiling Fans Recalled by HKC-US Due to Impact and Laceration Injury Hazards; Sold Exclusively at Lowe's Stores
Recall 21005 · Oct 7, 2020 · Hong Kong China Electric Appliance Manufacture Co. LTD
280,000
units affected
280,000
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 21005
- Date
- Oct 7, 2020
- Company
- Hong Kong China Electric Appliance Manufacture Co. LTD
- Units affected
- 280,000
- Product
- Kingsbury 70 inch ceiling fans
- Remedy
- new instructions
- Hazard
- Cuts
The product
This recall involves Harbor Breeze's Kingsbury indoor ceiling fans manufactured before December 2018. The bronze finish fans come with five reversible blades in a distressed mocha finish and have a 70-inch blade span. The fans also come with a frosted glass light and a remote control. The manufacture date in MM-YYYY format can be found on a label on top of the motor housing.
What can happen
The light globe can fall from its housing, posing an impact and laceration injury hazards.
The fix
Consumers should immediately contact HKC to request a new owner's manual and light kit label to help ensure correct installation of the light globe.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- HKC-US has received 76 reports of the light globe falling, including four laceration injuries.
- Sold at
- Lowe's stores nationwide and online at Lowes.com from April 2010 through December 2018 for about $230.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled kingsbury 70 inch ceiling fans?
Consumers should immediately contact HKC to request a new owner's manual and light kit label to help ensure correct installation of the light globe.
What is the hazard?
The light globe can fall from its housing, posing an impact and laceration injury hazards.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. Contact the company named above for the remedy.