February 10, 2022 — Positec USA has recalled about 17,630 WORX® Electric Pressure Washers due to an impact injury hazard.
The recall was issued after Positec received 61 reports of the spray hose and wand separating, including 4 reports of people who suffered injuries including cuts and bruises.
According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC):
“The sprayer hose can separate from the spray wand during use, posing an impact injury hazard to the user or passersby.”
The recall involves the WORX® 13 Amp 1900 PSI Electric Pressure Washer with model number WG606.
The recalled products have serial number ranges from 20210200078905 to 20210200096490 and from 20210200097286 to 20210200097881.
The pressure washers were sold at Menards and other hardware stores nationwide and online at https://www.menards.com from April 2021 through November 2021 for about $180.
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