Ridgid® 16-Gallon, Model WD16650 2-in-1 Blower Vac
Published January 13, 2005
Summary
CPSC records recall 05084, published January 13, 2005. Recalling firm: Emerson Tool Co., of St. Louis, Mo.; Reported units: About 6,500.
What's the hazard
The air intake shield may be missing. Consumers can suffer lacerations if they come into contact with the intake blower wheel.
What to do
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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Recall details
- Brand
- Emerson Tool Co., of St. Louis, Mo.
- Manufacturer
- Emerson Tool Co., of St. Louis, Mo.
- Distributor
- Home Depot stores and by RIDGE TOOL distributors nationwide from April 2004 through January 2005 for about $100.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Ridgid® 16-Gallon, Model WD16650 2-in-1 Blower Vac recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 05084 on January 13, 2005. Reported hazard: The air intake shield may be missing. Consumers can suffer lacerations if they come into contact with the intake blower wheel.
What should I do if I have this product?
If the air intake shield is missing, consumers should stop using their vacuum and contact the firm for a free repair kit.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Emerson Tool Co., of St. Louis, Mo..