# Homelite Recalls Electric Blower Vacuums Due to Laceration Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Home Depot
> **CPSC recall** · 2013-02-21 · 13122 · 1 injuries reported
## Recall
- **Number:** 13122
- **Date:** 2013-02-21
- **Injuries reported:** 1
## Products

Homelite Electric Blower Vacuums

## Hazards

Objects that are drawn into the unit during vacuum mode can break through the plastic housing, posing a laceration hazard.

## Remedies

Refund

## Manufacturer(s)

Changzhou Globe Tools Co. Ltd., of China

## Retailer(s)

Home Depot stores nationwide and online at www.homedepot.com from February 2012 through December 2012 for about $40.

## Importer(s)

Homelite Consumer Products Inc., of Anderson, S.C.

## Country of manufacture

China

## Description

This recall involves Homelite electric blower vacuums with two different model and serial number ranges, including model UT42120 with serial numbers BMP3540001 through BMR2103100, and model UT42120A with serial numbers BMR2120001 through BMR3421250. Model and serial numbers are located on a label on the left side of the red motor housing. The blower vacuums are red and black. "Homelite BlowerVac 2 Speed Powerful 220 MPH" is printed on the side of the motor housing and on the black plastic blower tube.

## Source
- [CPSC recall page](https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2013/Homelite-Recalls-Electric-Blower-Vacuums)
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