For additional information, contact Westinghouse Lighting toll-free at (888) 417-6222 between 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website atwww.westinghouselighting.com
Recall Details
The following Westinghouse Lighting ceiling fans with 24, 30 and 42-inch diameter blades are included in this recall. "Westinghouse" is printed on the fan's ceiling canopy. The item number is printed on the fan's motor housing.
| Item Number | Description | Photo |
|---|---|---|
| 72243 | 24-inch ceiling fan gun metal finish with opal-frosted light kit 6 blades (black/graphite color) |
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| 78631 | 24-inch ceiling fan chrome finish with opal-frosted light kit 6 blades (dark wood/beech color) |
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| 72245 | 30-inch ceiling fan espresso finish with opal-frosted light kit 3 blades (espresso/dark cherry color) |
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| 78763 | 30-inch ceiling fan chrome finish with opal-frosted light kit 3 blades (dark wood/beech color) |
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| 78764 | 42-inch ceiling fan gun metal finish with opal-frosted light kit 3 blades (black/graphite color) |
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Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ceiling fans and contact Westinghouse Lighting for two free replacement 40-watt light bulbs.
None reported
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Related Recalls
The hub holding the Fanimation Brewmaster Ceiling fan blades can separate while operating in reverse. This poses a risk of injury to bystanders.
Brackets holding the fan blades in place can break and cause the blades to detach and fall.
The ceiling fan's hanger bracket can spread apart due to heat from the motor and/or out-of-balance operation, causing the fan to fall from the ceiling. This poses a risk of injury to bystanders.
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