Ventamatic Recalls Cool Draft Misting Fans Due to Risk of Fire and Electric Shock
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2014-11-13). Hazards: fire, electric shock. About 450 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 15024 |
| Published | 2014-11-13 |
| Last updated | 2015-01-06 |
| Product category | Vaporizers/Diffusers/Misters |
| Products | Cool Draft Misting Fans |
| Firm named in the title | Ventamatic |
| Firms | Ventamatic LTD, of Mineral Wells, Texas (manufacturer) |
| Manufactured in | United States |
| Units (US) | 450 |
| Hazard classes | fire, electric shock |
| Remedy classes | repair, stop use |
| Sold | Hardware, home improvement, fire and home security retailers, buying cooperatives, and online at AdvancedSystems.com, BigFogg.com, Collinssports.com, Cooldraft.com, MistNGo.com and Propack.com from November 2013 through August 2014 for between $600 and $1,200. |
Description
This recall involves Cool Draft misting mid-pressure and high-pressure misting fans. The misting fans fit on top of 15-gallon yellow or orange round Igloo coolers or on top of gray 40-gallon water tanks. Cool Draft by Ventamatic is printed on a sticker on the fan's water tank and www.cooldraft.com is printed on a sticker in the center of all of fans.
Hazard
The fan's wiring is not properly grounded, posing electric shock and fire hazards.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the misting fans immediately, unplug them and contact Ventamatic for a free repair, free shipping of the fan to Ventamatic and return back to consumers.
Incidents and injuries
The firm is aware of two incidents with the misting fans, including one electric shock injury to a consumer.
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