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Billy Goat outdoor vacuum. — burns & fire risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskBurnsFireFeb 8, 2008

Hazard

The product poses a risk of fire and burns because vibration may cause a crack in the fuel tank. This may lead to a fuel leak and hence a risk of fire or burns.The product does not comply with the Machinery Directive.

Measures taken

  • Voluntary stop of sales and corrective actions taken by the importer — Other

Product description

Black and green vacuum with red motor housing. The name “Billy Goat” is printed on the vacuum’s bag and on the front. The model and serial numbers are printed on a label located directly below the height adjustment crank on the left side of the vacuum.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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