Dr Power Equipment Reannounces And Expands Recall Of Leaf Vacuums Due To Laceration Hazard; New Remedy Available

Recall Summary DR Power Equipment is recalling walk-behind and tow-behind leaf vacuums because internal pieces can come loose or debris can puncture the chute, causing material to eject and potentially cut users or bystanders. The recall applies to leaf vacuums distributed nationwide. A new remedy is now available for this hazard.

Recalling firm

Generac Power Systems Inc., of Waukesha, Wisconsin

Product

Walk-Behind Leaf Vacuums and Tow-Behind Leaf Vacuums

Reason

Pieces from the recalled leaf vacuums can come loose inside the unit, or debris can pierce the chute, resulting in material ejecting and posing a laceration hazard to users and bystanders.

Classification

Class I

Category

consumer product recall

Country

United States

Agency

U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission

Recall date

2026-01-08

Status

Ongoing

Distribution

Nationwide

Official recall notice from U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission

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