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Consumer product recall

Wagner Control Spray Plus

Starting date:
May 1, 2009
Posting date:
May 1, 2009
Type of communication:
Consumer Product Recall
Subcategory:
Household Items
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Product Safety, Electrical Hazard
Audience:
General Public
Identification number:
RA-500002019

Affected products

Wagner Control Spray Plus

Product description

This recall involves Wagner Control Spray Plus, which is an electrically-powered paint application tool. The tool is grey and yellow, and can be identified by model number 0414248 and date codes Y182R through Y365R or Z001R through Z366R, or A001R through A021R. The model number can be found on a label on the product and the date code can be found on the bottom of the motor housing.

Hazard identified

The on/off switch may become dislodged from the case if the motor housing is dropped. The electrical connections can become exposed and, if the product is plugged into an electrical outlet, pose a risk of electrical shock.

Health Canada has not received any reports of incidents or injuries related to the use of this product.

Number sold

Approximately 197 units of the recalled product were distributed in Canada.

Time period sold

The recalled products were distributed from August 2007 to April 2009.

Manufactured in China.

Companies

Importer
Wagner Spray Tech Corp.
Plymouth
Minnesota
UNITED STATES

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What you should do

Consumers should immediately unplug and stop using the recalled paint sprayers. Consumers may contact Wagner Spray Tech for a free repair.

For more information, consumers may contact Wagner Spray Tech toll-free at 1-888-925-6244 between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. CST Monday to Friday, or visit the firm's Web site.

Consumers may also view the recall notice on the [NJS_FILE:2659ba92-a47a-4cae-bd1a-66c65470d2b3:c359c40a-b19d-4ad7-900e-096259939732].