PRA number
2007/9248
Published date
Product description
Rating Label applied to the rear of the motor cover with no electrical Approval Number (SGS/070066). Note, if SGS/070066 appears on the rating label then this product is NOT effected by the recall notification. The product was sold between August and December 2006 in all states excluding ACT and NT.
Reasons the product is recalled
The outlet tube is not of sufficient length or shape to prevent contact with the fan.
The hazards to consumers
Injury
What consumers should do
Immediately stop using the WV1. Contact Helpline on 1300 855 462 between the hours of 7am and 6pm EST Monday to Friday. A replacement outlet tube will be sent to you immediately for fitment.
Supplier
Global Machinery Company
Where the product was sold
New South Wales
Queensland
South Australia
Tasmania
Victoria
Western Australia
Responsible regulator
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is the responsible regulator for this recall.