Air Movers Recalled by Packaging Tape Inc. Due to Fire Hazard
CPSC recall 14125. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The air mover/blower's thermal switch can fail and cause the motor to overheat, posing a fire hazard.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
User should stop using the recalled air movers/blowers and contact Packaging Tape to receive a full refund.
CPSC recall 14125 has the recall date 6 Mar 2014. The notice names the firm OPS America. The recall has about 2,800 units. The median CPSC recall of 2014 has 5,700 units. This register puts the recall under 2 hazards. The first is Fire. CPSC gives the product type Blowers.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | Packaging Tape is aware of eight reports of incidents, including four reports of fire, one of which was associated with about $225,000 reported in property damage. |
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| Units | 2,800 |
| Remedy options | Refund |
| Description | This recall involves air movers/blowers that are used to dry floors in commercial and residential buildings. The air mover's molded plastic housing measures about 18 inches high by 18 inches deep by 16.5 inches wide and has a 25-foot yellow electrical cord. They have an on/off switch located on the left side of the front of the unit. Models OPS-2500-CF and OPS-2500-CFR are black and model OPS-2200Y-CF is yellow. The model number is available on the sales invoice. The CleanFreak.com logo and phone number are printed on a white label with green lettering on the front of the unit and on a silver or yellow label on the back of the unit. |
| Product | Air movers/blowers, About 2,800, Blowers |
| Sold at | Packaging Tape warehouses in Wisconsin and online at www.CleanFreak.com, www.AirMovers.com, www.FloorBuffers.com and www.PTIPackaging.com from February 2008 through December 2010 for about $145. |
| Importer | OPS America |
| Distributor | Packaging Tape, Inc |
| Made in | China |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 2,800Median of 2014: 5,700
- CPSC recalls of 2014
- 296
- Recalls of 2014 with one of the same hazards
- 31%
- Recalls of 2014 in the category Blowers
- 0%
- Recalls on the register that name OPS America
- 1
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 14125The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 14125. https://recallregister.com/product/1635-air-movers-recalled-by-packaging-tape-inc-due-to-fire-hazard/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 14125 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
Packaging Tape is aware of eight reports of incidents, including four reports of fire, one of which was associated with about $225,000 reported in property damage.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Packaging Tape warehouses in Wisconsin and online at www.CleanFreak.com, www.AirMovers.com, www.FloorBuffers.com and www.PTIPackaging.com from February 2008 through December 2010 for about $145.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 14125?
- CPSC lists 1 remedy option:
Refund
- How many units are in CPSC recall 14125?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 2,800