Ceiling Fan Recalled in Israel Over Serious Injury Risk
Translated & summarized from Kipa by baba
Israel's Ministry of Economy and Industry recalled a MATRIX ceiling fan due to a risk of falling and causing serious injury. Testing revealed the fan's mechanical connection is not strong enough, potentially leading to detachment during operation. The affected model, MX-CF42-4CL-WH, was sold between April 2023 and April 2025, and consumers are urged to stop using it and contact the importer.
The story in 5 lines · by baba
- MATRIX ceiling fans are recalled in Israel due to a risk of falling and causing serious injury.
- The fan's mechanical connection was found to be insufficiently strong, posing a detachment risk.
- The Ministry of Economy and Industry urges immediate cessation of use for the affected product.
- The recalled model is MATRIX MX-CF42-4CL-WH, barcode 6856741212158.
- The product was sold between April 2023 and April 2025.
Israel's Ministry of Economy and Industry has announced an immediate recall of a MATRIX brand ceiling fan due to a risk of falling and causing serious injury. A test conducted by the Supervisor of Standards found that the product does not meet the required Israeli standard. The ministry is urging anyone who owns the affected fan to stop using it immediately and contact the importer for replacement or repair.
The specific defect identified is a mechanical connection that is not strong enough, which could cause the fan to detach and fall during operation. The recalled product is the MATRIX ceiling fan, model MX-CF42-4CL-WH, with barcode 6856741212158. It was manufactured by MATRIX in China and imported by Saint Laket Ltd. The fans were sold between April 2023 and April 2025.
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