GreenWorks Blower/Vacs Recalled by Sunrise Global Marketing Due to Fire and Burn Hazards

Active Recall Announced July 22, 2015 CPSC #15192

Quick answer

GreenWorks Blower/Vacs Recalled by Sunrise Global Marketing Due to Fire and Burn Hazards is CPSC recall #15192, announced on July 22, 2015. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves GreenWorks 12-amp electric blower/vacs. The blower/vacs have a green motor housing and a black blower tube and restrictor nozzle. They measure 12 inches high and 34 inches long. Recalled blower/vacs have model number 24022 with a serial number between GWS0350001 through GWS2280500 or model number 24072 with a serial number between GWR1310001 through GWS2281100. The model number, serial number, "greenworks" and "ELECTRIC BLOWER/MULCHER WITH BAG" are printed on the side of the motor housing. Model 24022 has a two-speed switch. Model 24072 has a variable speed switch. The remedy is consumers should immediately stop using the recalled blower/vacs and contact sunrise global marketing for a full refund.. Affected brand: Sunrise Global Marketing LLC, of Mooresville, N.C., owns the GreenWorks brand.

Hazard

This recall involves GreenWorks 12-amp electric blower/vacs. The blower/vacs have a green motor housing and a black blower tube and restrictor nozzle. They measure 12 inches high and 34 inches long. Recalled blower/vacs have model number 24022 with a serial number between GWS0350001 through GWS2280500 or model number 24072 with a serial number between GWR1310001 through GWS2281100. The model number, serial number, "greenworks" and "ELECTRIC BLOWER/MULCHER WITH BAG" are printed on the side of the motor housing. Model 24022 has a two-speed switch. Model 24072 has a variable speed switch.

Affected products

GreenWorks blower/vacs

Recalled brands

Sunrise Global Marketing LLC, of Mooresville, N.C., owns the GreenWorks brand

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled blower/vacs and contact Sunrise Global Marketing for a full refund.

Recall date

July 22, 2015

Categories

Leaf Blowers

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #15192?

CPSC recall #15192 covers GreenWorks Blower/Vacs Recalled by Sunrise Global Marketing Due to Fire and Burn Hazards, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on July 22, 2015. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves GreenWorks 12-amp electric blower/vacs. The blower/vacs have a green motor housing and a black blower tube and restrictor nozzle. They measure 12 inches high and 34 inches long. Recalled blower/vacs have model number 24022 with a serial number between GWS0350001 through GWS2280500 or model number 24072 with a serial number between GWR1310001 through GWS2281100. The model number, serial number, "greenworks" and "ELECTRIC BLOWER/MULCHER WITH BAG" are printed on the side of the motor housing. Model 24022 has a two-speed switch. Model 24072 has a variable speed switch.

What is the remedy for recall #15192?

The CPSC remedy for recall #15192 is consumers should immediately stop using the recalled blower/vacs and contact sunrise global marketing for a full refund.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.

I sell this product on Shopify. What do I need to do?

If you sell GreenWorks Blower/Vacs Recalled by Sunrise Global Marketing Due to Fire and Burn Hazards 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.

Where is the official CPSC notice for this recall?

The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2015/GreenWorks-Blower-Vacs-Recalled-by-Sunrise-Global-Marketing. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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