Nine-Inch Oscillating Desk Fans Recalled by Tatung
CPSC recall 86023. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
Fire & Fire-Related Burn
CPSC recall 86023 has the recall date 10 Apr 1986. The notice names the firm Crosley. The CPSC record gives no number of units. This register puts the recall under 2 hazards. The first is Fire.
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| Description | Nine-Inch Oscillating Desk Fans Recalled by Tatung NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 10, 1986 Release # 86-23 Tatung Recalls 80,000 Nine-Inch Desk Fans In cooperation with the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), the Tatung Company of America, Inc., of Long Beach, California today announced the voluntary recall of 80,000 nine-inch 2-speed oscillating desk fans. The fans were sold in 1985 under the Tatung brand name and included models LF-9GKA, LF-9BKA, LF-9GKP, LF-9BKP, and under the Crosley brand name as model CF-9T. All of the fans are subject to flexural cord failure after an unknown period of use. Cord failure can result in fan failure or ignition of the plastic case. The Commission staff believes the fan presents a fire hazard. Numerous incidents of fan failure occurred in 1985, including seven reports that the fan caught fire. Although no injuries were reported, several, fires occurred while consumers were asleep. Consumers should check their nine-inch oscillating fans for the Tatung or Crosley brand names on the decorative base plate, and for one of the… |
| Product | Crosley nine-inch 2-speed oscillating desk fans |
| Product | Tutung nine-inch 2-speed oscillating desk fans, Fans |
| Manufacturer | Crosley; Tatung |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- not givenMedian of 1986: not given
- CPSC recalls of 1986
- 46
- Recalls of 1986 with one of the same hazards
- 13%
- Recalls on the register that name Crosley
- 1
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 86023. https://recallregister.com/product/4635-nine-inch-oscillating-desk-fans-recalled-by-tatung/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
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- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 86023 report injuries?
- The CPSC record of recall 86023 has no incident or injury text.