Intertex 2020-08-12 Other serious CPSC
Other · CPSC · Recall #CPSC-20162
B-Air, BlueDri, BlueDri Pro and Soleaire Blowers Recall
Issued August 12, 2020 · Intertex · 1,890,008,153 units affected
In August 2020, Intertex recalled the B-Air, BlueDri, BlueDri Pro and Soleaire Blowers, a serious other recall reported by the CPSC. Affected owners are eligible for a repair. Here is what the hazard is and exactly what to do about it.
Compiled by Maya Ellison, RecallCheckr
What this means for you
The utility outlets on the side of the blowers are not protected by a circuit breaker. If the outlet becomes overloaded or short-circuited, it could overheat, posing a fire hazard.
What you should do
- 1 Keep using B-Air, BlueDri, BlueDri Pro and Soleaire Blowers only as advised. See the remedy below.
- 2 Set it aside where it won't be used by mistake.
- 3 Contact Intertex to arrange your repair. See the official notice below for contact details.
- 4 Keep the product until your remedy is fully processed. You may need it.
Official remedy (Repair): Consumers should immediately stop using the convenience outlets on the side of the recalled blowers and contact Intertex for a free repair. Consumers with recalled units will receive a free cordset adapter with an integrated circuit breaker.
Recall details
- Brand
- Intertex
- Category
- Other
- Recall date
- August 12, 2020
- Units affected
- 1,890,008,153
- Sold at
- Home Depot and Lowes stores nationwide and online at www.aerindustries.com, www.amazon.com, www.ebay.com, www.homedepot.com, and www.lowes.com from January 2008 through July 2020 for between $120 and $300.
- Recall number
- CPSC-20162
- Made in
- China
- Issuing agency
- CPSC
In context
- Intertex has 1 recall in our database.
- We're tracking 315 Other recalls in our database.
- 1,890,008,153 units is enough to reach millions of US homes.
- This is the 63rd Other recall we've logged in 2020.