CPSC Recall in 2014: Troy-Bilt Electric Leaf Blowers Recalled by MTD Due to Laceration Hazard

Updated on January 18, 2026.

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Data Source: CPSC.

Recall Number: 14-151

Date: April 22, 2014

Product Name: Troy-Bilt electric leaf blowers

Recall Description:

The blower's impeller can break and strike the operator during use.

Hazard Description:

The blower's impeller can break and strike the operator during use, posing a laceration hazard.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Replace

Units: About 134,000

Incidents:

MTD has received 17 incident reports, including 12 injuries that resulted in lacerations requiring stitches, cuts and bruises.

Sold At:

Lowe's stores nationwide and online at www.troybilt.com from May 2011 through November 2013 for about $34.

Manufactured In:

China