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Fire / OverheatingMarch 18, 2021CPSC #21098

HD Hudson Recalls Battery-Powered Sprayers Due to Fire Hazard

Product
Batteries
Units affected
64,000
Remedy
replacement

What was recalled

This recall involves illu-Mist 40001 one-gallon & 40002 two-gallon battery-powered garden sprayers. The sprayers have a plastic triangle-shaped handle in gray with teal blue trim and a white tank with "illu-Mist" printed on the front side of the tank. The sprayers measure 15.5 inches and 19.5 inches in height when assembled.

Hazard

The sprayer's lithium-ion battery can overheat, posing a fire hazard.

Injuries

The firm has received four reports of batteries overheating, including one report of a battery melting and catching fire resulting in less than $100 in property damage. No injuries have been reported.

Made in

China

Where it was sold

  • Lowe's stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com from December 2019 through January 2021 for between $40 and $50.

Photos

Recalled illu-Mist Battery-Powered Garden SprayerRecalled sprayer battery and tray and replacement battery and tray
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