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Reports of Injury Prompt Recall of DeVilbiss Pressure Washers and Air Compressors
Further to additional reports of injuries resulting from exposure to DeVilbiss pressure washers and compressors, the company is recalling about 620,000 pressure washers and 72,000 compressors. The pressure washers and air compressors have pneumatic tires with plastic hubs that can burst, posing fracture and laceration hazards to consumers.
DeVilbiss has received more than 100 injury reports, including hand and finger fractures and lacerations and reports of minor property damage and damage to vehicles. A December 2006 recall announcement reported more than 26 reports of injuries.
The products were sold at home centers and hardware stores nationwide. Recalled pressure washers were sold from January 2004 through November 2005 for between $300 and $1,400. The recalled air compressors were sold between December 2004 and October 2006 for between $300 and $500. For a complete list of the model numbers and manufacture dates see the link below.
Published on Oct-6-09
DeVilbiss has received more than 100 injury reports, including hand and finger fractures and lacerations and reports of minor property damage and damage to vehicles. A December 2006 recall announcement reported more than 26 reports of injuries.
The products were sold at home centers and hardware stores nationwide. Recalled pressure washers were sold from January 2004 through November 2005 for between $300 and $1,400. The recalled air compressors were sold between December 2004 and October 2006 for between $300 and $500. For a complete list of the model numbers and manufacture dates see the link below.
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