Positec USA Recalls WORX Electric Pressure Washers Due to Impact Injury Hazard
What was recalled
This recall involves the WORX brand 13 Amp 1900 PSI Electric Pressure Washer with model number WG606. The pressure washers are gray and orange with the WORX brand name on the front of the product and "Electric Pressure Washer" on the handle. Recalled products have serial number ranges from 20210200078905 to 20210200096490 and from 20210200097286 to 20210200097881, and the serial number is found on the product label located on the main body of the product on the back of the soap tank. The model number can be found on that same label in the upper left.
Hazard
The sprayer hose can separate from the spray wand during use, posing an impact injury hazard to the user or passersby.
Injuries
Positec has received 61 reports of the spray hose and wand separation, including four reports of minor injuries, including cuts and bruises.
Made in
China
Where it was sold
- Menards stores in the Midwest and other independent hardware stores nationwide and online at https://www.menards.com from April 2021 through November 2021 for about $180.
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