# Major Recall Alert: Leaf Blower, Tow-Behind Leaf Vacuum, and Walk-Behind Leaf Vacuum Recalled Due to Laceration Hazard
On **December 16th, 2025**, a significant recall was issued for several popular lawn care products, including Leaf Blowers, Tow-Behind Leaf Vacuums, and Walk-Behind Leaf Vacuums. This recall arises from a serious safety concern where internal components can come loose and be ejected from the unit, posing a **laceration hazard** to both users and bystanders. The manufacturer has confirmed **no reported injuries** in Canada to date, but in the United States, they have received **54 reports of incidents**, thankfully with **no injuries reported**. If you own one of these products, here’s what you need to know.
## Why This Recall is Important
When we invest in lawn care equipment, safety and efficiency are top priorities. However, the recalled Leaf Blowers and Vacuums pose a **risk of high-speed ejection of internal components**, which could result in serious injuries. In some cases, bystanders may also be affected if debris from the unit is propelled outward.
Although there have been no reported injuries in Canada and none in the United States despite 54 incident reports, the potential risks to users are significant. Staying updated on product recalls is essential to avoid preventable accidents. If you own any of the impacted products, immediate action is necessary.
## Details of the Recall
The recall affects several models under the categories of **Leaf Blower, Tow-Behind Leaf Vacuum, and Walk-Behind Leaf Vacuum**. Here are the key facts:
- **Reason for Recall**: Components inside the unit can become loose and be ejected, leading to a potential **laceration hazard**.
- **Reports of Incidents**:
- **Canada**: No reported injuries or incidents.
- **United States**: 54 incidents, zero injuries.
- **Date Announced**: December 16th, 2025.
- **Affected Products**:
- Leaf Blower.
- Tow-Behind Leaf Vacuum.
- Walk-Behind Leaf Vacuum.
For additional information about the recalled products and affected models, visit the official **Recall Canada website** at [this link](https://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/recall-announcement-and-expanded-recall-dr-power-equipment-branded-walk-behind-tow).
## What You Should Do
If you own one of the recalled products, follow these safety measures to protect yourself and others:
1. **Stop using the product immediately.** Discontinue use to avoid the risk of ejected components.
2. **Contact the manufacturer.** Reach out to the company to confirm whether your model is affected and arrange for repairs or replacement.
3. **Consult the recall notice.** Visit the [Recall Canada website](https://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/recall-announcement-and-expanded-recall-dr-power-equipment-branded-walk-behind-tow) for official details about the recall and instructions on how to proceed.
4. **Spread the word.** Share this information with friends, family, or neighbors who may also own the recalled equipment.
Timely action can prevent accidents and keep your home and community safe.
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With proactive measures and widespread awareness, we can ensure everyone stays safe while using everyday products. To learn more, visit the [official recall announcement here](https://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/recall-announcement-and-expanded-recall-dr-power-equipment-branded-walk-behind-tow).
Stay safe and informed. Your well-being matters.