
Hitachi circular saws
The lower blade guards on these saws can stick in the open position, exposing the blade and posing a serious laceration hazard.
- Laceration
- About 14,300 units
- 2 reports
9 supported consumer-product notices published in March 2003, from official CPSC data.

The lower blade guards on these saws can stick in the open position, exposing the blade and posing a serious laceration hazard.

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