Makita U.S.A. Recalls Cordless Hedge Trimmers Due to Laceration Hazard
Official recall recorded by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
The hazard
The teal-colored guard on the recalled hedge trimmer's shear blade is missing, posing a laceration hazard to users.
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled cordless hedge trimmers and contact Makita U.S.A. Inc. for a free repair. Makita will provide consumers with a merchandise return label to ship the trimmers back to the firm for the free installation of a new blade guard. The firm will return the repaired trimmer with a teal-colored guard on the blade.
Brands named
Recall history
Other federal recalls tied to the same brand — a factual pattern, straight from the source data.
- CPSCRowenta Recalls Cordless Vacuum Cleaners Due to Risk of Serious Injury from Fire and Burn Hazards2026-07-02
- CPSCMakita U.S.A., Inc. Recalls Cordless Grease Guns and Grease Gun Hoses Due to Laceration Hazard2025-09-04
- CPSCBISSELL Expands Recall of Cordless Multi-Surface Wet Dry Vacuums Due to Fire Hazard2023-04-06
- CPSCBISSELL Recalls Cordless Multi-Surface Wet Dry Vacuums Due to Fire Hazard2023-01-12
- CPSCCordless Window Shades Battery Packs Recalled Due to Fire Hazard; Manufactured by Ningbo Dooya Mechanic & Electronic Technology Co.2022-12-08
- CPSCEnerco Group Recalls DeWALT Cordless Kerosene Heaters Due to Fire and Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Hazards2021-02-03
- CPSCKobalt Cordless Electric Pole Saws Sold Exclusively at Lowe's Stores Recalled Due to Laceration Hazard; Distributed by Hongkong Sun Rise Trading2020-09-23
- CPSCKobalt Cordless Electric Chainsaws Sold Exclusively at Lowe's Stores Recalled Due to Laceration Hazard; Distributed by Hongkong Sun Rise Trading2020-09-23
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