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WG507

This model number appears in one official CPSC recall notice for household products. Latest recall published June 24, 2015.

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Recall #15-170 · Published June 24, 2015

Worx electric blower/vacs

CPSC published a recall notice for Worx electric blower/vacs from Worx electric on June 24, 2015. CPSC identifies this hazard: The grounded and ungrounded wiring in the electric blower/vacs could be reversed, posing a shock hazard to consumers. The official remedy states: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled blower/vacs and return them to the place of purchase for a replacement or full refund.

Why it was recalled

The grounded and ungrounded wiring in the electric blower/vacs could be reversed, posing a shock hazard to consumers.

Official remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled blower/vacs and return them to the place of purchase for a replacement or full refund.

Remedy type: Replace, Refund

Recall published
June 24, 2015
Units
About 24,300 and 370 in Canada
Sold at / sales period
Menards and Walmart stores nationwide from January 2015 through May 2015 for about $40.