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Karcher sprayers

1 report to CPSC, the latest made Sep 17, 2024. A report isn’t a recall.

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At a glance

From SaferProducts.gov, released Oct 25, 2026.

  • 1report to CPSC
  • Sep 17, 2024the latest report was made
  • Sep 17, 2024the earliest
  • 0with the company’s comments
Brand
Karcher
Maker
Karcher North AmericaMakers, importers or sellers, as the reports name them
Product
SprayersCPSC’s product type: Sprayers, Not Elsewhere Classified (code 888), in Home Maintenance and Structures: Tools & Hardware

By month

1 report from October 2023 to September 2024; the most in September 2024, 1.
The numbers, as a table
Reports to CPSC by the month each was made, newest first
MonthReports
September 20241

How badly anyone was hurt

  • Hospital admission 1 CPSC: Injury, Hospital Admission

As each report says it, in short words; CPSC’s own words are under each.

The reports, as CPSC published them

Reports people made to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. CPSC publishes each one after sending it to the company named, and doesn’t guarantee they’re accurate. A report isn’t a recall.

Each report is the words of the person who made it, as CPSC published them. The company’s comments, where CPSC published any, are set apart as the company’s own.

Source:

CPSC, SaferProducts.gov public database export. Released Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily.

  1. Hospital admission

    Made Sep 17, 2024, sent to the company Sep 20, 2024, published by CPSC Oct 4, 2024

    The product, in the report: HD 3101 DR

    I was in Chicago Illinois in Villa Park doing a project when this incident happened’

    I want to make a report to the health and safety Authority Of an incident that I had on May 10th 2024 with a pressure washer Karcher machine The tire of these pressure washers are very unsafe they are made of very cheap material with one plate that when they blow the plate goes flying on that day I was checking out the tire and filling it up with some air when it exploded and the rim plate went flying and injured my finger having stitches and injuring my nerve that I cannot close my finger anymore thank you.

    Model
    HD 3101 DR
    Where
    Villa Park, Illinois: Home/Apartment/Condominium
    Who was involved
    Age 64, Male
    The reporter’s relation to them
    Self
    As this report names them
    Brand Karcher, made or sold by Karcher North America
    How badly, in CPSC’s words
    Injury, Hospital Admission

CPSC’s disclaimer

Disclaimer: CPSC does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the contents of the Publicly Available Consumer Product Safety Information Database on SaferProducts.gov, particularly with respect to information submitted by people outside of CPSC.

Source:

Word for word, from the disclaimer in CPSC’s export.

Sources

Sources
  • U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, SaferProducts.gov public database export.

    Released Oct 25, 2026 and checked Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work). CPSC asks to be credited, and that no endorsement be implied.

Source:

Reports of harm are from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), on SaferProducts.gov. CPSC does not endorse Hearth Record.

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Not fully inspected in over two years (CMS flag)

11 health citations at the latest inspection cycle

The state average is 14.3.

Source:

CMS, State and US Averages and Health Deficiencies. Released Oct 8, 2026. Updated monthly.

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