The Hazard
FIRE
Snooz, Inc. is recalling their Breez 2-in-1 Smart Bedroom Fan and White Noise Machine because the power connector inside the fan can corrode. This can cause the fan to overheat and potentially catch fire, putting you and your home at risk. Stop using the fan immediately and follow the instructions to get a free replacement.
The company has received six reports of the fans overheating and smoking, including one report of fire. No injuries or property damage have been reported yet.
Technical Breakdown
The Breez fan has a removable barrel power jack. The problem lies within the power connector inside the fan. It can corrode over time, which causes the fan to overheat. In some cases, this overheating has led to smoking and even fire. This poses a significant fire hazard to consumers.
Affected Products
- Breez 2-in-1 Smart Bedroom Fan and White Noise Machine with serial numbers on the underside of the wooden base that begin with BZ10 or BZ02.
Sentinel Action Plan
- STOP: Immediately stop using the recalled Breez 2-in-1 Smart Bedroom Fan and White Noise Machine.
- DOCUMENT: Locate the serial number on the underside of the fan’s wooden base. Make sure it begins with BZ10 or BZ02.
- ACT: Go to https://getsnooz.com/recalls to register for a free replacement fan. You will need to cut the power cord and upload a photo as proof.
FAQ
How do I know if my fan is affected?
Check the serial number on the underside of the fan’s wooden base. If it starts with BZ10 or BZ02, it is part of the recall.
What should I do with the old fan?
After you register for the replacement, you’ll be asked to cut the power cord and upload a photo of the cut cord as proof before disposing of the fan.
Can I get compensation?
If you suffered injuries or property damage, you may be entitled to compensation. Use our free Legal Rights Assessment above.