CPSCNovember 9, 2001consumer
CPSC, Sears Announce Recall of Electric Chain Saws and Electric Edgers
Official recall recorded by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
The hazard
The plug at the end of the power cord of the chain saw and the edger may have exposed copper wires, presenting a possible electrocution hazard to consumers.
What to do
Consumers should stop using the recalled chainsaws and edgers immediately and return them to the Sears store where purchased, for a replacement.
Brands named
searssears craftsmancpsccpsc sears
Recall history
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- CPSCBlack & Decker Recalls CRAFTSMAN 10-Inch Corded Chain Saws Due to Laceration Hazard2020-12-09
- CPSCCPSC and Morpher Warn Consumers to Stop Using and Dispose of Bicycle Helmets Due to Risk of Head Injury; Recalling Firm is Unable to Conduct Recall (Recall Alert)2020-08-27
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