PRA number
2016/15349
Published date
Product description
RYOBI Petrol Line Trimmer/Brush Cutter and Homelite Petrol Line Trimmer/Brush Cutter
Reasons the product is recalled
If the nut securing the blade is not properly tightened before use, in accordance with the instructions, the blade may detach.
The hazards to consumers
If the blade detaches during use, this poses a risk of laceration to the user.
What consumers should do
Consumers should immediately stop using the blade attachment and contact Techtronic Industries Australia Pty Limited to either:
1. return the product (as a whole) for a refund of the full purchase price of the product; or
2. return the blade (only) for a refund of the full retail price of the blade.
Contact details: Contact Techtronic Industries Australia Pty Limited's product service on 1300 361 505 (Freecall), mail PO Box 121 Doncaster VIC 3108, or email info@ryobi.com.au, or see the website: www.ryobi.com.au
1. return the product (as a whole) for a refund of the full purchase price of the product; or
2. return the blade (only) for a refund of the full retail price of the blade.
Contact details: Contact Techtronic Industries Australia Pty Limited's product service on 1300 361 505 (Freecall), mail PO Box 121 Doncaster VIC 3108, or email info@ryobi.com.au, or see the website: www.ryobi.com.au
Supplier
Techtronic Industries Australia Pty Ltd
Traders who sold this product
Bunnings
Dates available for sale
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Responsible regulator
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is the responsible regulator for this recall.
