Reported Aug 12, 2020
Intertex Recalls Blowers Due To Fire Hazard
Intertex, LLC of Azusa, CA.
Risk not classifiedThe agency has not ranked the risk yet — treat the notice as a caution.What you should do
Consumers should immediately stop using the convenience outlets on the side of the recalled blowers and contact Intertex for a free repair. Consumers with recalled units will receive a free cordset adapter with an integrated circuit breaker.
Firm contact: Intertex, LLC at 800-465-7300 from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email to recall@b-air.com or online at www.b-air.com for more information.
What it looks like
Is this the product you have?
- B-Air, BlueDri, BlueDri Pro and Soleaire Blowers
- Amount recalled
- About 189,000 (In addition, about 8,153 were sold in Canada)
Where it was sold
Sold at Home Depot and Lowes stores nationwide and online at www.aerindustries.com, www.amazon.com, www.ebay.com, www.homedepot.com, and www.lowes.com from January 2008 through July 2020 for between $120 and $300..
Why it was recalled
The utility outlets on the side of the blowers are not protected by a circuit breaker. If the outlet becomes overloaded or short-circuited, it could overheat, posing a fire hazard.
The agency has not ranked the risk yet — treat the notice as a caution.
Reports so far: None reported.
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