One World Technologies Recalls Electric Blowers Due to Laceration Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Home Depot
One World Technologies Recalls Electric Blowers Due to Laceration Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Home Depot
Recalling Firm: Techtronic Industries (Dongguan) Co. Ltd., of China
Grund für den Rückruf / Gefahr
TranslatedThe plastic fan inside the blower can break causing the fan blades to be discharged from either end of the blower tube, posing a laceration hazard.
Produktbeschreibung & Identifikation
TranslatedThis recall involves the Ryobi 8amp Electric Jet Fan Blowers with model number RY42102 and a serial number between EU15401D170001 and EU16239N999999. The model and serial numbers are printed on the data label on the bottom of the blower. The blower is black and green with "RYOBI" printed on the side of the blower. "8amp JET FAN" is also printed on the side of the blower.
Betroffene Produkte
TranslatedRyobi Electric Jet Fan Blowers
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2017/One-World-Technologies-Recalls-Electric-Blowers |
| Title | One World Technologies Recalls Electric Blowers Due to Laceration Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Home Depot |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/RY42102_1_Final.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Ryobi 8amp Jet Fan Blower |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/RY42102_3_Final.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Ryobi 8amp Jet Fan Blower |
| Images › 3 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Data%20Label%20%282%29.jpg |
| Images › 3 › Caption | Data Plate located on the bottom of the Ryobi 8amp Jet Fan Blower |
| Images › 4 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/RY42102%20Box%20Image%20Front%20%20%283%29.jpg |
| Images › 4 › Caption | Packaging image |
| Hazards › Name | The plastic fan inside the blower can break causing the fan blades to be discharged from either end of the blower tube, posing a laceration hazard. |
| Injuries › Name | One World has received reports of 10,681 incidents, including 25 reports of minor injuries, such as lacerations to the face, hands and legs from fan blade pieces being discharged from either end of the blower. No property damage has been reported. |
| Products › Name | Ryobi Electric Jet Fan Blowers |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 121,000 (In addition, about 1,900 were sold in Canada and 1,100 in Mexico) |
| Recall I D | 7992 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled electric blowers and contact One World Technologies, Inc. for a free replacement. |
| Importers › Name | One World Technologies Inc., of Anderson, S.C. |
| Retailers › Name | Home Depot stores nationwide, in Canada and Mexico and online at www.homedepot.com from December 2015 through December 2016 for about $40. |
| Recall Date | 2017-03-02T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves the Ryobi 8amp Electric Jet Fan Blowers with model number RY42102 and a serial number between EU15401D170001 and EU16239N999999. The model and serial numbers are printed on the data label on the bottom of the blower. The blower is black and green with "RYOBI" printed on the side of the blower. "8amp JET FAN" is also printed on the side of the blower. |
| Recall Number | 17101 |
| Manufacturers › Name | Techtronic Industries (Dongguan) Co. Ltd., of China |
| Remedy Options › Option | Replace |
| Inconjunctions › U R L | http://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2017/61824r-eng.php |
| Consumer Contact | One World Technologies at 800-860-4050 between 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Saturday and Sunday or online at www.ryobitools.com and click on "Important Recall Notice" for more information. |
| Last Publish Date | 2017-03-02T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |
Consumer Action Protocol: What You Should Do Immediately
Safety StepsCheck the model number, serial number, and date stamp on the rating label on the back or underside of the product.
Immediately discontinue using the product. Unplug electrical items and keep juvenile items out of reach of children.
Under statutory consumer protection rules, consumers are entitled to a full refund, certified replacement, or free repair kit without needing the original sales receipt.
If you suffered an injury, illness, or property damage from this product, file an official incident report with regulatory authorities (CPSC).
Your Legal Rights as a Consumer
Recalls are legally binding corrective safety actions overseen by statutory government bodies. Recalling entities are legally prohibited from charging consumers for official safety remedies. If a retailer or dealership refuses your recall remedy, notify the issuing regulatory agency immediately.
Frequently Asked Questions About This Recall
FAQ GuideQ1:What should I do immediately if I own or bought One World Technologies Recalls Electric Blowers Due to Laceration Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Home Depot?
Immediately stop using the product and keep it out of reach of children. Disconnect power if electrical, and do not attempt makeshift home repairs.
Q2:Can I get a full refund or free repair for this recall?
Yes. Recalling manufacturers and retail merchants are required under consumer protection regulations to offer a statutory remedy—typically a full refund, certified repair kit, or replacement unit.
Q3:Do I need my original sales receipt to claim a remedy or refund?
In most recall cases, no receipt is required. Because safety recalls are matters of public health and statutory compliance, retailers and manufacturers routinely issue refunds, store credit, or replacement kits upon presentation of the affected product or lot code.
Q4:Where can I verify official information for this safety alert?
This safety alert is aggregated directly from official regulatory agency records (CPSC). You can click the 'Official Agency Alert' link on this page to view the primary government notice and contact the manufacturer directly.
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