CPSCNovember 21, 2000consumer
Desk Fans Recalled by Morton Paper Co.
Official recall recorded by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
The hazard
The fans could overheat during use, and do not have sufficient guards to prevent possible finger entrapment. These fans present electrocution, shock, fire, and finger amputation hazards.
What to do
Consumers should stop using these fans immediately and return them to the store where purchased for a full refund.
Brands named
morton papert16t16 inchdeskdesk fans
Recall history
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