BLACK+DECKER electric blower/vacuum/mulchers
Published September 13, 2016
Summary
CPSC records recall 16261, published September 13, 2016. Reported units: About 560,000 (in addition, about 20,000 were sold in Canada).
What's the hazard
The fan cover can unlatch unexpectedly, posing a laceration hazard.
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled product and contact BLACK+DECKER for a free repair kit, which includes a replacement fan cover.
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Recall details
- Brand
- BLACK+DECKER (U.S.) Inc., of Towson, Md.
- Distributor
- BLACK+DECKER (U.S.) Inc., of Towson, Md.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was BLACK+DECKER electric blower/vacuum/mulchers recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 16261 on September 13, 2016. Reported hazard: The fan cover can unlatch unexpectedly, posing a laceration hazard.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled product and contact BLACK+DECKER for a free repair kit, which includes a replacement fan cover.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: BLACK+DECKER (U.S.) Inc., of Towson, Md..