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Recall 16261 — BLACK+DECKER electric blower/vacuum/mulchers

U.S. CPSC · United States · 2016-09-13

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Agency
U.S. CPSC
Recall identifier
16261
Date of alert
2016-09-13
Country / jurisdiction
United States
Risk type
recall
Product category
consumer_product
Reported risk: This recall involves BLACK+DECKER 3-in-1 electric blower/vacuum/mulchers with model numbers BV5600, BV6000 and BV6600. The model number and "Type 1" are printed on the name plate on the right side of the motor housing. Only "Type 1" blower/vacuum/mulchers are included in this recall. They are orange with black accents, a black fan cover and a two-speed switch. They were sold with a blower tube, a vacuum tube and a reusable collection bag. Model BV6600 also has a rake attachment. Hazards: The fan cover can unlatch unexpectedly, posing a laceration hazard.
Primary source: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2016/BLACK-DECKER-Recalls-Electric-Blower-Vacuum-Mu

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