PRA number
2009/10784
Published date
Product description
Distributed since July 2007 through hardware and paint specialty retailers only.
Why the product is recalled
A manufacturing defect which can cause the ON/OFF switch of the device to fall out of the casing if the device is handled awkwardly, in particular if the device is allowed to fall. The result is that current carrying parts become accessible and there is the risk of an electric shock.
What the hazards are to consumers
Electrocution
What consumers should do
Discontinue using immediately and send the basic device, suitably packaged, without the hose and gun. You can find information on returning your device free of charge at www.wagner-group.com/W650W660inspection. If you do not have access to the Internet, call 1800 064 790. All units should be sent to Wagner Australia, 14-17 Kevlar Close, Braeside, Victoria 3195.
Supplier
Wagner Australia
Where the product was sold
Nationally
Recall advertisements and supporting documentation
Responsible regulator
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is the responsible regulator for this recall.
