Toro Power Sweep Electric Blowers
Published December 11, 2008
Summary
CPSC records recall 09062, published December 11, 2008. Recalling firm: The Toro Company, of Bloomington, Minn.; Reported units: About 900,000.
What's the hazard
The blower's impeller, which is a rotating component on the blower, can break, resulting in pieces of plastic flying out of the blower. This poses a risk of serious injury to the user or a bystander.
What to do
Consumers should stop using the recalled blowers immediately and contact Toro to receive a replacement blower.
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Recall details
- Brand
- The Toro Company, of Bloomington, Minn.
- Manufacturer
- The Toro Company, of Bloomington, Minn.
- Distributor
- Toro dealers and various mass retailers nationwide including The Home Depot, Lowes, Target and K-Mart stores from January 2000 through late December 2002 for about $32.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Toro Power Sweep Electric Blowers recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 09062 on December 11, 2008. Reported hazard: The blower's impeller, which is a rotating component on the blower, can break, resulting in pieces of plastic flying out of the blower. This poses a risk of serious injury to the user or a bystander.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should stop using the recalled blowers immediately and contact Toro to receive a replacement blower.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: The Toro Company, of Bloomington, Minn..