Country Home Products Recalls DR Walk Behind Leaf Blowers Due to Projectile Hazard
Country Home Products Recalls DR Walk Behind Leaf Blowers Due to Projectile Hazard
Recalling Firm: Country Home Products Inc., d/b/a DR Power Equipment, of South Burlington, Vt.
Motivo del Retiro / Peligro
TranslatedThe blades inside the leaf blower can break off and discharge from the unit, posing a projectile hazard to the user or bystanders.
Descripción del Producto e Identificación
TranslatedThis recall involves DR Walk Behind Leaf Blowers, including DR PREMIER 1200, DR PRO 2000 and DR PRO 2000SP. The blowers are three-wheeled walk behind blowers with an orange circular metal face with a black center with "DR" printed on the front. The model number is printed on the front left side of the main impeller housing and on the serial number label located on the back right side of the main impeller housing. Only the following models are included in the recall: Product name Model Number DR PREMIER 1200 Walk Behind Leaf Blower WB13010DMN DR PRO 2000 Walk Behind Leaf Blower WB15020DMN DR PRO 2000 Walk Behind Leaf Blower WB15020DEN DR PRO 2000SP Walk Behind Leaf Blower WB17020DEN
Productos Afectados
TranslatedLeaf blowers
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2020/Country-Home-Products-Recalls-DR-Walk-Behind-Leaf-Blowers-Due-to-Projectile-Hazard |
| Title | Country Home Products Recalls DR Walk Behind Leaf Blowers Due to Projectile Hazard |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Screen Shot 2020-02-06 at 8.55.54 AM.png |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Recalled DR PREMIER 1200 Walk-Behind Leaf Blower (WB13010DMN) |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Screen Shot 2020-02-06 at 8.55.59 AM.png |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Recalled DR PRO 2000 Walk-Behind Leaf Blower (WB15020DMN) DR PRO 2000 Walk-Behind Leaf Blower (WB15020DEN) DR PRO 2000SP Walk-Behind Leaf Blower (WB17020DEN) |
| Hazards › Name | The blades inside the leaf blower can break off and discharge from the unit, posing a projectile hazard to the user or bystanders. |
| Injuries › Name | The firm has received eight reports of the blades breaking and discharging from the blowers. No injuries have been reported. |
| Products › Name | Leaf blowers |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 100 |
| Recall I D | 8744 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled leaf blowers and contact the firm for instructions to receive a full refund. |
| Retailers › Name | Authorized DR Power Equipment dealers nationwide and online at www.drpower.com from September 2019 through November 2019 for between $800 and $1,700. |
| Recall Date | 2020-02-06T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves DR Walk Behind Leaf Blowers, including DR PREMIER 1200, DR PRO 2000 and DR PRO 2000SP. The blowers are three-wheeled walk behind blowers with an orange circular metal face with a black center with "DR" printed on the front. The model number is printed on the front left side of the main impeller housing and on the serial number label located on the back right side of the main impeller housing. Only the following models are included in the recall: Product name Model Number DR PREMIER 1200 Walk Behind Leaf Blower WB13010DMN DR PRO 2000 Walk Behind Leaf Blower WB15020DMN DR PRO 2000 Walk Behind Leaf Blower WB15020DEN DR PRO 2000SP Walk Behind Leaf Blower WB17020DEN |
| Recall Number | 20070 |
| Manufacturers › Name | Country Home Products Inc., d/b/a DR Power Equipment, of South Burlington, Vt. |
| Remedy Options › Option | Refund |
| Consumer Contact | DR Power Equipment at 800-687-6575 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at https://www.drpower.com/pages/content/customer-support/contact or online at www.drpower.com and click “Product Recalls” at the bottom of page for more information. |
| Last Publish Date | 2020-02-06T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | United States |
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 Country Home Products Recalls DR Walk Behind Leaf Blowers Due to Projectile Hazard?
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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