Ridgid® 16-Gallon, Model WD16650 2-in-1 Blower Vac
Class III - Low RiskWhat Should You Do?
- Check if you have this product: (About 6,500)
- Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
- Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
- Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.
Recall Details
- Company:
- Emerson Tool Co., of St. Louis, Mo.
- Reason for Recall:
- The air intake shield may be missing. Consumers can suffer lacerations if they come into contact with the intake blower wheel.
- Classification:
- Class III - Low Risk
Products that are unlikely to cause any adverse health reaction, but violate FDA regulations.
- Status:
- ongoing
- Hazard:
- The air intake shield may be missing. Consumers can suffer lacerations if they come into contact with the intake blower wheel.
- Remedy:
- If the air intake shield is missing, consumers should stop using their vacuum and contact the firm for a free repair kit.
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Product Information
Full Description:
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.
Product Codes/Lot Numbers:
(About 6,500)
Official Source
Always verify recall information with the official CPSC source:
View on CPSC.govCPSC Recall Number: 05084
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