One World Technologies Recalls Electric Blowers Due to Laceration Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Home Depot
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2017-03-02 · 17101
Hazards
The plastic fan inside the blower can break causing the fan blades to be discharged from either end of the blower tube, posing a laceration hazard.
Recall
Number
17101
Date
2017-03-02
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Ryobi Electric Jet Fan Blowers
Remedies
Options
Replace
Companies
Manufacturer(s)
Techtronic Industries (Dongguan) Co. Ltd., of China
Retailer(s)
Home Depot stores nationwide, in Canada and Mexico and online at www.homedepot.com from December 2015 through December 2016 for about $40.
Importer(s)
One World Technologies Inc., of Anderson, S.C.
Country of manufacture
China
Description
This recall involves the Ryobi 8amp Electric Jet Fan Blowers with model number RY42102 and a serial number between EU15401D170001 and EU16239N999999. The model and serial numbers are printed on the data label on the bottom of the blower. The blower is black and green with "RYOBI" printed on the side of the blower. "8amp JET FAN" is also printed on the side of the blower.