Recall: Visual Comfort & Co. Recalls Maverick Coastal Outdoor Ceiling Fans Due to Impact Injury Hazard

Description: This recall involves Visual Comfort & Co.'s Maverick Coastal 60-inch outdoor ceiling fans. The three-blade fans were sold in white and black finishes. Model number 3MGMR60XXX is printed on a white label located at the top of the fan motor.

Name of product: Maverick Coastal 60-inch Outdoor Ceiling Fans

Units: About 6,400 (In addition, about 200 were sold in Canada)

Hazard: The fan's blade can crack or break and fall off the unit, posing an impact injury hazard.

Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ceiling fans and contact Visual Comfort & Co. to obtain free replacement new blades. If the consumer is not able to install the blades, consumers should schedule installation of the repair kit by a certified electrician. Once the repair kit has been installed, consumers should send the invoice to Visual Comfort for the installation charges, to receive a reimbursement in the full amount of the cost of the service in the form of a check.

Recall date: January 25, 2024

Incidents/Injuries: The firm has received nine reports of fan blades cracking or breaking. No injuries or property damage have been reported.

Sold At: Home Depot, Circa Lighting and other stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com, Build.com, Wayfair.com and others from January 2021 through November 2023 for about $850.

Importers: Visual Comfort & Co., of Skokie, Illinois

Manufactured in: Taiwan

Consumer contact: Visual Comfort toll-free at 888-475-1136 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday; email at techlightingcs@visualcomfortco.com; or online at www.visualcomfort.com/recall or www.visualcomfort.com and click on "Recall" at the bottom of the page for more information.

Recall number: 24-094