Duracraft Corporation Voluntarily Modifies Certain 16" Brass And Platinum Plated Fans That May Pose A Safety Hazard
CPSC recall 92077. Recall date: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
Laceration
CPSC recall 92077 has the recall date 28 Apr 1992. The notice names the firm Duracraft. The CPSC record gives no number of units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Laceration. CPSC gives the product type Fans.
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| Units | The CPSC record gives no number |
|---|---|
| Description | April 28, 1992 Release # 92-077 PRODUCT: Duracraft Corporation's 16" brass-plated fans, model numbers DP-161, DP-1601 and DP-1602 manufactured before February 1991. The affected models can be identified by the stamped date-of-manufacture code at the bottom of the fan base. The first two digits of the code represent the month, the last two, the year. PROBLEM: Fans' blades may fracture and fly from the fan grill, possibly striking someone nearby. Additionally, grill clips may not adequately hold fan grills together. WHAT TO DO: Call Duracraft at 508-490-7000 for a free modification kit containing replacement blades, stronger grill clips and installation instructions. DISCONTINUE USE UNTIL FAN HAS BEEN MODIFIED. WASHINGTON, DC -- Duracraft Corporation, in cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), announced the voluntary modification of its Duracraft models DP-161, DP-1601 and DP-1602, fans manufactured before February 1991. Some of these 16" fans have blades that may fracture while in use possibly striking someone nearby. In addition, the grill retaining clips sold with the fans may not hold the fan grills together. Duracraft reports 47 instances involving… |
| Product | Duracraft brass-plated fans, Fans |
| Manufacturer | Duracraft |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- not givenMedian of 1992: not given
- CPSC recalls of 1992
- 82
- Recalls of 1992 with one of the same hazards
- 21%
- Recalls of 1992 in the category Fans
- 2%
- Recalls on the register that name Duracraft
- 4
Other recalls of the firm
| Date | Recall |
|---|---|
| 8 Apr 1998 | Heaters and Humidifiers Recalled by Honeywell |
| 4 Sep 1997 | Humidifiers Recalled by Duracraft |
| 27 Aug 1997 | Portable Baseboard Heaters Recall by Duracraft |
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 92077. https://recallregister.com/product/5262-duracraft-corporation-voluntarily-modifies-certain-16-brass-and-platin/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
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- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 92077 report injuries?
- The CPSC record of recall 92077 has no incident or injury text.
- How many CPSC recalls name Duracraft?
- 4 CPSC recalls on this register name Duracraft. This recall is 1 of them.