Recall #18-090 · Published February 1, 2018
Cordless electric chainsaws
CPSC published a recall notice for Cordless electric chainsaws from Cordless electric on February 1, 2018. CPSC identifies this hazard: The chain brake guard in the cordless electric chainsaw can fail and allow the chainsaw to continue operating, posing an injury hazard to users. The official remedy states: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled chainsaws and contact Hongkong Sun Rise Trading for a free repair.
Why it was recalled
The chain brake guard in the cordless electric chainsaw can fail and allow the chainsaw to continue operating, posing an injury hazard to users.
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled chainsaws and contact Hongkong Sun Rise Trading for a free repair.
- Brand
- Cordless electric
- Recall published
- February 1, 2018
- Units
- 48,100 in the U.S. (In addition, 2,100 were sold in Canada)
- Sold at / sales period
- Lowe's and other stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com, Lowes.com and other websites from January 2015 through October 2017 for between $170 and $300.