Reported Dec 9, 2020
Black & Decker Recalls CRAFTSMAN 10-Inch Corded Chain Saws Due to Laceration Hazard
Craftsman by Black & Decker (U.S.) Inc. of Towson, Md.
High riskUsing this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.What you should do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled chain saws and contact CRAFTSMAN for a free repair kit.
Firm contact: CRAFTSMAN toll-free at 855-237-6848 from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, e-mail at recall@sbdinc.com, or online at www.CRAFTSMAN.com and click on “Customer Care,” then “Recall Notices” for more information.
What it looks like
Is this the product you have?
- CRAFTSMAN® CMECSP610 10-inch corded chain saws with extension poles
- Amount recalled
- About 82,000
Where it was sold
Sold at Lowe's and other hardware stores nationwide, and online at www.amazon.com from October 2019 through August 2020 for about $100..
Why it was recalled
Stop using this product now
The chain saw can start unexpectedly without operation of the switch when the extension cord adaptor is connected upside down, posing a laceration hazard.
Using this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.
Reports so far: CRAFTSMAN has received one report of the recalled chain saw starting without operation of the switch causing a laceration injury to a consumer.
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