Pressure Washers Recalled Due to Serious Risk of Injury or Death from Shock and Electrocution Hazards; Imported by Patoolio Direct
The hazard
The recalled pressure washers lack an integral ground-fault circuit-interrupter (GFCI), posing a serious risk of injury or death from shock and electrocution hazards.
Incidents reported: None reported
What to do now
Consumers should stop using the recalled pressure washers immediately and contact Patoolio Direct for a full refund. Consumers will be asked to destroy the pressure washer by cutting the power cord in half and send a photo of the destroyed power washer to PatoolioPressureWasherrecall@outlook.com. Consumers should then dispose of the destroyed recalled product.
Contact: Patoolio Direct by email at PatoolioPressureWasherrecall@outlook.com.
Product photos
Photos: U.S. CPSC
Full official description
This recall involves Patoolio Direct-branded pressure washers. The recalled pressure washers, model W8, are grey and black, and model W6 is orange in color and measures about 15 inches high, 12 inches wide and 12 inches deep. The washers came with four quick connect nozzles and a foam cannon. "Electric Pressure Washer" is printed on the front of the unit above the on/off dial.