Bosch Recalls SkilSaw Miter Saws Due to Laceration Hazard
Robert Bosch Tool
Hazard: The lower guard can break and contact the blade during use, posing a laceration hazard to users.
Recalls where the official CPSC notice identifies a laceration or cut hazard from blades, broken parts, or sharp edges.
206 supported household-product notices found in official CPSC data.
Robert Bosch Tool
Hazard: The lower guard can break and contact the blade during use, posing a laceration hazard to users.
Applica Consumer Products
Hazard: The coffee pot handle can break, causing cuts and burns to the consumer.
Kitchen Selectives 6-Speed
Hazard: While in operation, the plastic pitcher can separate from the blade assembly, leaving the blade assembly in the base and exposing the rotating blades. This poses a laceration hazard to consumers.
Classic Series
Hazard: The saw blades can fall out of the bottom of the plastic packaging, posing a laceration hazard.
Blount International
Hazard: The replacement lawnmower blades can break during normal use, posing a laceration hazard to the user and bystanders.
IKEA North America Service
Hazard: The mirror glass can detach unexpectedly from the wardrobe door, fall and shatter, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.
Chefmate 6-Speed
Hazard: While in operation, the plastic pitcher can separate from the blade assembly, leaving the blade assembly in the base and exposing the rotating blades. This poses a laceration hazard to consumers.
John Deere
Hazard: Hardware used to hold the mower blade brake assemblies on the mower decks can break. This can cause the mower blades to spin longer than normal after the operator turns off the power, posing a laceration hazard.
Fiskars SmartPower
Hazard: Engine vibration during use of the trimmers can cause wear on the fuel line, leading to a propane fuel leak. The Straight Shaft Trimmers' propane canister can crack at the neck during use. In addition, high temperatures may develop near the Curved Shaft Trimmers' plastic cutting guard, causing the guard to deform and fall off. These issues pose burn, fire and laceration hazards to the user.
Philips Lighting
Hazard: The glue that attaches the glass outer envelope or globe to the body of the lamp can fail allowing the glass outer envelope to fall and strike persons and objects below, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.
Homelite Consumer Products
Hazard: The surface cleaner attachment's nozzle and spray bar can break and detach, striking and/or breaking the unit's plastic housing. The broken nozzle, spray bar and/or plastic housing can strike consumers, posing a laceration hazard.
Target
Hazard: Lamps can overheat, causing the adhesive inside the lamp socket to melt and migrate into the bulb area of the socket. The cooled glue can adhere to the light bulb base and make the bulb difficult to remove which can result in a broken light bulb, posing a risk of laceration to consumers. Melted flammable glue that migrates onto the electrical components of the lamp poses a risk of fire.