Safety regulator, S.K. Enterprises Announce Recall of Pressure Washers
Recall 04521 · Dec 10, 2003 · Shanghai Mei Hao Electric Appliance Co. Ltd., Shanghai, China
38,000
units affected
38,000
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 04521
- Date
- Dec 10, 2003
- Company
- Shanghai Mei Hao Electric Appliance Co. Ltd., Shanghai, China
- Units affected
- 38,000
- Product
- Strategy 1500 PSI Mobile Pressure Washer
- Product type
- Pressure Washers
- Hazard
- Fire
The product
These blue and gray electric pressure washers are labeled "Strategy 1500 PSI Powerwasher" and were sold as QVC item number V16257.
What can happen
Overheating, posing a potential for fire and personal injury.
The fix
QVC is contacting each purchaser by direct mail to arrange for the return of each pressure washer for a full credit or refund.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- QVC received 15 reports of overheating. No injuries or property damage have occurred.
- Sold at
- Directly through QVC, Inc. to consumers, via Internet and television.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled strategy 1500 psi mobile pressure washer?
QVC is contacting each purchaser by direct mail to arrange for the return of each pressure washer for a full credit or refund.
What is the hazard?
Overheating, posing a potential for fire and personal injury.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. Contact the company named above for the remedy.