UT08542 recall — Homelite Vac Attack II

UT08542

This model number appears in one official CPSC recall notice for household products. Latest recall published January 25, 2006.

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Recall #06-073 · Published January 25, 2006

Homelite Vac Attack II Blower

CPSC published a recall notice for Homelite Vac Attack II Blower from Homelite Vac Attack II on January 25, 2006. CPSC identifies this hazard: The blowers are missing the doors covering the vacuum inlet. This exposes the blower's fan blade, posing a risk of finger laceration to the user. The official remedy states: Consumers should stop using these blowers immediately and return them to a Home Depot store for a new blower or a full refund.

Why it was recalled

The blowers are missing the doors covering the vacuum inlet. This exposes the blower's fan blade, posing a risk of finger laceration to the user.

Official remedy

Consumers should stop using these blowers immediately and return them to a Home Depot store for a new blower or a full refund.

Brand: Homelite Vac Attack II
Recall published: January 25, 2006
Units: About 1,550
Sold at / sales period: Home Depot stores nationwide from September 2005 through November 2005 for about $99.

Other model numbers in this recall

UT08542A

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