One World Technologies Recalls Electric Blowers Due to Laceration Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Home Depot
CPSC recall 17101. Recall date: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The plastic fan inside the blower can break causing the fan blades to be discharged from either end of the blower tube, posing a laceration hazard.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled electric blowers and contact One World Technologies, Inc. for a free replacement.
CPSC recall 17101 has the recall date 2 Mar 2017. The notice names the firm Techtronic Industries (Dongguan). The recall has about 121,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2017 has 7,000 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Laceration.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | One World has received reports of 10,681 incidents, including 25 reports of minor injuries, such as lacerations to the face, hands and legs from fan blade pieces being discharged from either end of the blower. No property damage has been reported. |
|---|---|
| Units | 121,000 |
| Remedy options | Replace |
| Description | This recall involves the Ryobi 8amp Electric Jet Fan Blowers with model number RY42102 and a serial number between EU15401D170001 and EU16239N999999. The model and serial numbers are printed on the data label on the bottom of the blower. The blower is black and green with "RYOBI" printed on the side of the blower. "8amp JET FAN" is also printed on the side of the blower. |
| Product | Ryobi Electric Jet Fan Blowers, About 121,000 (In addition, about 1,900 were sold in Canada and 1,100 in Mexico) |
| Sold at | Home Depot stores nationwide, in Canada and Mexico and online at www.homedepot.com from December 2015 through December 2016 for about $40. |
| Manufacturer | Techtronic Industries (Dongguan) Co. Ltd., of China |
| Importer | One World Technologies Inc |
| Made in | China |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 121,000Median of 2017: 7,000
- CPSC recalls of 2017
- 280
- Recalls of 2017 with one of the same hazards
- 9%
- Recalls on the register that name Techtronic Industries (Dongguan)
- 4
Other recalls of the firm
| Date | Recall |
|---|---|
| 8 Jul 2021 | ECHO EGi-2300 Watt Generators Recalled Due to Fire and Burn Hazards; Manufactured by TTI (Recall Alert) |
| 26 Apr 2016 | One World Technologies Recalls Snow Blowers Due to Fire and Burn Hazards; Sold Exclusively at Home Depot |
| 5 Nov 2013 | One World Technologies Recalls Ryobi Battery Chargers Due to Fire and Burn Hazards |
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 17101The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 17101. https://recallregister.com/product/7992-one-world-technologies-recalls-electric-blowers-due-to-laceration-haza/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
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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 17101 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
One World has received reports of 10,681 incidents, including 25 reports of minor injuries, such as lacerations to the face, hands and legs from fan blade pieces being discharged from either end of the blower. No property damage has been reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Home Depot stores nationwide, in Canada and Mexico and online at www.homedepot.com from December 2015 through December 2016 for about $40.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 17101?
- CPSC lists 1 remedy option:
Replace
- How many units are in CPSC recall 17101?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 121,000 (In addition, about 1,900 were sold in Canada and 1,100 in Mexico)