CPSC

Toro Power Sweep Electric Blowers Recalled for Injury Hazard

Recalled Electric Blower
Recalled Electric Blower
Recalled Electric Blower
Recalled Electric Blower

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 You Should Do

Remedy

Consumers should stop using the recalled blowers immediately and contact Toro to receive a replacement blower.

Consumer Contact

For more information, contact Toro at (888) 279-3191 between 7:30 a.m. and 7 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. Saturday. Consumers can also visit the Toro web site at www.toro.com. The Toro Company has notified registered owners directly.

Products

Toro Power Sweep Electric Blowers

Injuries & Incidents

Sold At

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.