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Electric Blower Vacuums Recalled by OWT Industries Due to Laceration Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Walmart is CPSC recall #13123, announced on February 21, 2013. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves Expert Gardener electric blower vacuums with two different model and serial number ranges, including model 20254EG with serial numbers BMP3010001 through BMR3311972, and model 20254EGC with serial numbers EUP3120001 through EUP3630730. Model and serial numbers are located on a label on the left side of the motor housing. The blower vacuums are green and black. "Expert Gardener" and "BlowerVac 2 Speed Quiet 150 MPH Powerful 220 MPH" are printed on the side of the green motor housing and on the black plastic blower tube. The remedy is consumers should immediately stop using the recalled blower vacuums and contact owt industries inc. for a full refund.. Affected brands: Changzhou Globe Tools Co. Ltd., Techtronic Industries (Dongguan) Co. Ltd., OWT Industries Inc..
This recall involves Expert Gardener electric blower vacuums with two different model and serial number ranges, including model 20254EG with serial numbers BMP3010001 through BMR3311972, and model 20254EGC with serial numbers EUP3120001 through EUP3630730. Model and serial numbers are located on a label on the left side of the motor housing. The blower vacuums are green and black. "Expert Gardener" and "BlowerVac 2 Speed Quiet 150 MPH Powerful 220 MPH" are printed on the side of the green motor housing and on the black plastic blower tube.
Affected products
Expert Gardener Electric Blower Vacuums
Recalled brands
Changzhou Globe Tools Co. Ltd., Techtronic Industries (Dongguan) Co. Ltd., OWT Industries Inc.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled blower vacuums and contact OWT Industries Inc. for a full refund.
Recall date
February 21, 2013
CPSC recall #13123 covers Electric Blower Vacuums Recalled by OWT Industries Due to Laceration Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Walmart, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on February 21, 2013. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves Expert Gardener electric blower vacuums with two different model and serial number ranges, including model 20254EG with serial numbers BMP3010001 through BMR3311972, and model 20254EGC with serial numbers EUP3120001 through EUP3630730. Model and serial numbers are located on a label on the left side of the motor housing. The blower vacuums are green and black. "Expert Gardener" and "BlowerVac 2 Speed Quiet 150 MPH Powerful 220 MPH" are printed on the side of the green motor housing and on the black plastic blower tube.
The CPSC remedy for recall #13123 is consumers should immediately stop using the recalled blower vacuums and contact owt industries inc. for a full refund.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.
If you sell Electric Blower Vacuums Recalled by OWT Industries Due to Laceration Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Walmart on Shopify, stop selling the affected units immediately, notify customers who purchased them, and consider whether you have a Section 15(b) reporting obligation to the CPSC. RecallDocket helps Shopify merchants identify affected SKUs and prepare the required safety report.
The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2013/Electric-Blower-Vacuums-Recalled-by-OWT-Industries. RecallDocket links to it from this page.
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