[Recalled] Ridgid® 16-Gallon, Model WD16650 2-in-1 Blower Vac — The Ridgid® 16-gallon 2-in-1 Blower Vac, Model WD16650, has light gray drums wi… | CPSC 2005-01-13
This is an official product-safety recall record. Below are the verified details from the issuing authority, in plain language.
Recall details
| Product | Ridgid® 16-Gallon, Model WD16650 2-in-1 Blower Vac |
|---|---|
| Brand / manufacturer | Emerson Tool Co., of St. Louis, Mo. |
| Category | consumer_product |
| Issuing authority | CPSC |
| Reference | 05084 |
| Country of notice | United States |
| Hazard type | recall |
| Notice date | 13 January 2005 |
Why it was recalled
According to the CPSC notice, the identified hazard is: The Ridgid® 16-gallon 2-in-1 Blower Vac, Model WD16650, has light gray drums with orange lids, gray power heads, and black wheels. The recalled units have the model number and a serial number from 04104C through 04114C located on a label on the side of the power head. "Ridgid® 2 in 1 Blower Vac" is written on the front of the units. Hazards: The air intake shield may be missing. Consumers can suffer lacerations if they come into contact with the intake blower wheel.
This safety recall concerns consumer_product products distributed in United States and was recorded by CPSC. Recalls in this category are published so that owners, retailers, and importers can identify affected units and act quickly.
What to do if you own this product
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