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TB311DBZ

Is TB311DBZ recalled? Yes. Model number TB311DBZ is listed in CPSC recall 14-005: Air Comfort Products Tommy Bahama® Outdoor Ceiling Fans, announced October 24, 2013. Hazard: fall. Remedy: repair.

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Recall 14-005, published October 24, 2013

Air Comfort Products Tommy Bahama® Outdoor Ceiling Fans

What to check on the product label

Compare the model on your label, then check any serial numbers, date codes, and exclusions in the notice. A model match alone does not confirm that your unit is included.

Affected model numbers

TB311DBZ
Additional identifying details

The fan has model number TB311DBZ and a distressed bronze color.

Which products are included?

This recall involves Tommy Bahama brand 52-inch outdoor ceiling fans sold under the "The Copa Breeze" style name. The fan has model number TB311DBZ and a distressed bronze color. Each of the five oval-shaped paddles/blades has a metal accent in the shape of an oval with a figure-8 inside the oval. The lower part of the motor housing has "Tommy Bahama" embossed on it. A date code is represented by three letters printed on the lower right corner of a label on the top of the motor housing. Fans with one of the following three-letter combinations are included in the recall: AJL, BAA, BAB, BAC, BAD, BAE, BAF, BAG, BAH, BAI, BAJ, BAK, BAL, BBA, BBB, BBC, BBD, BBE, BBF, BBG, BBH, BBI, BBJ, BBK, BBL, BCA, BCB, BCC and BCD

Confirm these details on the official CPSC notice

Why it was recalled

The brackets holding the fan blades can break and cause the blades to fall, posing a risk of injury to bystanders.

Official remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled fans and contact Emerson Air Comfort Products to schedule a free in-home repair or to order a free do-it-yourself repair kit.

Remedy type: Repair

What should I do if I have TB311DBZ?

  1. Confirm the model number. Find the label and compare every letter and digit with TB311DBZ, then check the date codes the notice lists.
  2. Stop using it. The notice says to stop using recalled units immediately.
  3. Contact the firm. Call 800-777-4440, or go to www.luminancebrands.com.
  4. Get the remedy. This recall offers a repair.
  5. Read the official notice. The CPSC notice is the final word on which units are included and what to do.
Recall published
October 24, 2013
Units
About 2,800 in the United States, 80 in Canada
Sold at / sales period
Fan and lighting stores nationwide and online at www.EmersonFans.com and Amazon.com from April 2010 through July 2012 for about $350.

Air Comfort Products recall history

Air Comfort Products is named in 5 CPSC notices in this index, from 1977 to 2013. Recall 14-005 (Oct 2013), which lists TB311DBZ, is the most recent of them.

2 other Air Comfort Products ceiling fan recalls are in this index, with the model numbers each lists:

A model number missing from these lists is not proof that it is unaffected. Some notices identify products by description, date code, or UPC instead, and this index holds only CPSC notices.

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