Quick summary: Recall re-announcement and expanded recall: DR Power Equipment Branded Walk-Behind, Tow Behind Leaf Vacuums and Leaf Blower recalled due to laceration hazard. Date: 2024-05-02.
Recall re-announcement and expanded recall: DR Power Equipment Branded Walk-Behind, Tow Behind Leaf Vacuums and Leaf Blower recalled due to laceration hazard
2024-05-02
Recommended action: stop using or consuming the product if you believe it matches the recall, review the official details, and follow the instructions from the official source.
Recall details
Quick summary: Recall re-announcement and expanded recall: DR Power Equipment Branded Walk-Behind, Tow Behind Leaf Vacuums and Leaf Blower recalled due to laceration hazard. Date: 2024-05-02.
Affected product details
Structured information extracted from the official recall notice. Confirm the identifiers and instructions in the original notice.
Affected products
Issue
Components can come loose inside the unit and be ejected, posing a laceration hazard to users and bystanders. As of December 16th, 2025, the company has received no reports of injuries or incidents in Canada. In the United States, the company has received 54 reports of incidents and no reports of injury.
What you should do
- Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled products and contact DR Power for a free repair kit, that includes a metal outer shield to be bolted onto the existing chute of the recalled leaf vacuums and installation instructions. Consumers who responded to the original recall should nevertheless contact DR Power for the new remedy.
- For more information, consumers can contact DR Power LLP by telephone at toll-free at 877-221-4038 from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, by email at recall@drpower.com or online at https://www.drpower.com/LLV-FreeRepairKit and click on the “Product Recalls” link located at the bottom of the page for more information.
- Joint recall with Health Canada, the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (US CPSC) and Generac Power Systems, Inc.
- Please note that the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act prohibits recalled products from being redistributed, sold or even given away in Canada.
- Health Canada would like to remind consumers to report any health or safety incidents related to the use of this product or any other consumer product or cosmetic by filling out the Consumer Product Incident Report Form.
- This recall is also posted on the OECD Global Portal on Product Recalls website. You can visit this site for more information on other international consumer product recalls.
Additional official information
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Frequently asked questions
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