Portable Clip-On Rechargeable Mini Fan recalled due to fire hazard
Summary
Immediately stop using the recalled product and return it to CTG Brands Inc. for a refund.
Affected products
This recall involves the Portable Clip-On Rechargeable Mini Fan, SKU 49901 and UPC 062823499010. The fan is rechargeable by USB charging cable. The battery compartment is not intended to be opened or the battery to be replaced by consumers.
Issue
The recalled fan has a battery compartment that is not sealed or labelled with clear polarity markings which could lead the consumer to insert a battery in reverse polarity, posing a potential fire hazard.
As of July 26, 2026, the company has received 1 report of an incident and no reports of injury in Canada.
What you should do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled product and return it to CTG Brands Inc. for a refund.
For more information, consumers can contact CTG Brands Inc. by telephone at 1-888-781-8882, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. EST, Monday to Friday, or visit the company website.
Please note that the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act prohibits recalled products from being redistributed, sold or even given away in Canada.
Health Canada would like to remind consumers to report any health or safety incidents related to the use of this product or any other consumer product or cosmetic by filling out the Consumer Product Incident Report Form.
This recall is also posted on the OECD Global Portal on Product Recalls website. You can visit this site for more information on other international consumer product recalls.
Additional information
Background
Details
Importer
CTG Brands Inc.
Vaughan, Ontario
Manufacturer
Lin Bros Metals & Electronics Ltd.
Guangdong
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