Expert Gardener electric blower vacuums
Class I - DangerousWhat Should You Do?
- Check if you have this product: (About 225,000 in the United States (Models 20254EG and 20254EGC of this product were previously recalled in February 2013))
- 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.
- Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
- Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.
⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.
Recall Details
- Company:
- Changzhou Globe Tools Co. Ltd., of China
- Reason for Recall:
- The blower vacuum can overheat, spark and catch on fire posing fire and burn hazards.
- Classification:
- Class I - Dangerous
Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.
- Status:
- ongoing
- Hazard:
- The blower vacuum can overheat, spark and catch on fire posing fire and burn hazards.
- Remedy:
- Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled blower vacuums and return them to any Walmart store for a full refund.
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Product Information
Full Description:
This recall involves Expert Gardener 12 amp electric blower vacuums with model numbers 20254EG, 20254EGA, 20254EGB, 20254EGBC, 20254EGC and 21254EG. Model numbers are located on a label on the left side of the motor housing. The blower vacuums are green and black. "Expert Gardener" and "Blower Vac 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.
Product Codes/Lot Numbers:
(About 225,000 in the United States (Models 20254EG and 20254EGC of this product were previously recalled in February 2013))
Official Source
Always verify recall information with the official CPSC source:
View on CPSC.govCPSC Recall Number: 15112
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