PRODUCT RECALL ADVISORY- Air Movers Recalled by EDIC Due to Fire Hazard

TO:	DDS Regional Directors, STS Director, CTH Coordinators, Private Providers, CO Quality Management Personnel
FROM:	Daniel A. Micari, Director, Quality Management Services
DATE:	June 21, 2012
RE:	PRODUCT RECALL ADVISORY: Air Movers Recalled by EDIC Due to Fire Hazard

Product Recall Advisory

On June 19, 2012, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announced a voluntary recall of EDIC air movers/blowers. The air mover/blower's internal electrical capacitor can fail and overheat, posing a fire hazard. This recall involves air movers/blowers that are used to dry floors in homes and other buildings. Aqua Dri is printed on the top of some of the air movers. Model 3004AD or model 3004ADxxx (with additional letters) is printed on the serial number plate on the back of the units. Model numbers with N are not included in this recall. The air movers' plastic housing measures about 18 inches high by 18 inches long by 18 inches deep and has a 25-foot yellow electrical cord. Sold to: Flood remediation contractors and other service professionals nationwide from January 2003 through September 2011 for between $160 and $285.

Please ensure those responsible are aware of this product recall advisory. Also review your supplies to determine whether or not the identified products are present. If the identified products are present, address appropriately.