The following notice appears on the B&Q website:
IMPORTANT!
B&Q would like to make customers aware of a safety issue with two products in the WHOOSH Ceiling Fan range. In some cases the blades of the fan may break whilst in use which could cause injury.
If you have one of these products, please stop using the fan function immediately and contact the helpline below for assistance.
The products have been on sale since 2008.
The similar Shek ceiling fan available since April 2018 is not affected.
WHOOSH ceiling fan chrome barcode: 0000005136698
WHOOSH ceiling fan chrome barcode: 5052931327393
For more information please call the helpline: UK: 0300 303 4482 / ROI: 1800 946 327*
*Monday to Friday 8.30am-8pm, Saturday 9am-5pm and Sunday 10am-4pm Thank you for your co-operation.
B&Q thanks you for your co-operation.
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