Safety Kit For Washers Offered by Britt Tech
CPSC recall 84045. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
Electrocution/Electric Shock
CPSC recall 84045 has the recall date 9 Jul 1984. The notice names the firm Ford. The CPSC record gives no number of units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Electric shock.
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| Units | The CPSC record gives no number |
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| Description | Safety Kit For Washers Offered by Britt Tech a voluntary program to provide safety kits to modify the handles of approximately 136,000 consumer and farm-use electric pressure washers made prior to mid-1983. The Commission and the company are aware of 6 deaths from electric shock related to use of pressure washers manufactured by Britt Tech. Under this program, Britt Tech and its private labelers will provide free material designed to isolate electrically the pressure washer's handle in order to prevent serious electric shock to consumers. Pressure washers are used to clean houses and other buildings and prepare them for painting and to clean shutters, patios, driveways and vehicles. They are frequently used on farms to clean buildings and machinery. Britt Tech and some private labelers will also voluntarily extend the scope of this program to cover commercial series units produced prior to February, 1984. While the firm believes its pressure washers do not present a hazard if operated in accordance with the operator's instructions and warnings on the machines and are not modified in any way, a severe or fatal electric shock can occur when a user contacts the handle of the… |
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| Manufacturer | Ford; Deere & Company (John Deere); Britt Tech |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- not givenMedian of 1984: not given
- CPSC recalls of 1984
- 44
- Recalls of 1984 with one of the same hazards
- 5%
- Recalls on the register that name Ford
- 2
Other recalls of the firm
| Date | Recall |
|---|---|
| 25 Sep 1996 | Yard and Garden Tractor Recalled by TORO |
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 84045. https://recallregister.com/product/4466-safety-kit-for-washers-offered-by-britt-tech/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
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- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 84045 report injuries?
- The CPSC record of recall 84045 has no incident or injury text.
- How many CPSC recalls name Ford?
- 2 CPSC recalls on this register name Ford. This recall is 1 of them.