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TB180B

This model number appears in one official CPSC recall notice for household products. Latest recall published April 22, 2014.

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Recall #14-151 · Published April 22, 2014

Troy-Bilt electric leaf blowers

CPSC published a recall notice for Troy-Bilt electric leaf blowers from Troy-Bilt electric on April 22, 2014. CPSC identifies this hazard: The blower's impeller can break and strike the operator during use, posing a laceration hazard. The official remedy states: Consumers should stop using the recalled blowers immediately. Lowe's customers should return them to Lowe's for a free replacement. Consumers who bought their blowers online at www.troybilt.com should contact Troy-Bilt for a free replacement.

Why it was recalled

The blower's impeller can break and strike the operator during use, posing a laceration hazard.

Official remedy

Consumers should stop using the recalled blowers immediately. Lowe's customers should return them to Lowe's for a free replacement. Consumers who bought their blowers online at www.troybilt.com should contact Troy-Bilt for a free replacement.

Remedy type: Replace

Recall published
April 22, 2014
Units
About 134,000
Sold at / sales period
Lowe's stores nationwide and online at www.troybilt.com from May 2011 through November 2013 for about $34.

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