Recall #12-154 · Published April 19, 2012

Classic Series Circular Saw Blade 3-Pack

Irwin Recalls 10-Inch Circular Saw Blade 3-Pack Due to Laceration Hazard Posed by Defective Packaging

CPSC published a recall notice for Classic Series Circular Saw Blade 3-Pack from Classic Series on April 19, 2012. CPSC identifies this hazard: The saw blades can fall out of the bottom of the plastic packaging, posing a laceration hazard. The official remedy states: Consumers should immediately contact the firm to receive a free storage container for the saw blades. Consumers should not disturb any saw blades that remain in the packaging but should store the saw blades in the packaging in a safe and secure location until the container arrives, then immediately transfer the saw blades to the container and discard the original packaging.

Classic Series Circular Saw Blade 3-Pack
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Affected model numbers

ICSLD3PK
Additional identifying details

Model number "ICSLD3PK" is located on the front top right corner.

Why it was recalled

The saw blades can fall out of the bottom of the plastic packaging, posing a laceration hazard.

Incidents and injuries

Irwin has received three reports of the saw blades falling out of the packaging. No injuries were reported.

Official remedy

Consumers should immediately contact the firm to receive a free storage container for the saw blades. Consumers should not disturb any saw blades that remain in the packaging but should store the saw blades in the packaging in a safe and secure location until the container arrives, then immediately transfer the saw blades to the container and discard the original packaging.

Remedy type: New Instructions

Product and sales details

Manufacturer
Irwin Industrial Tool Company, Huntersville, N.C.
Recall number
12-154
Units
About 55,260
Manufactured in
China
Sold at / sales period
Lowe's stores nationwide from approximately October 2011 through November 2011 for $40.

Classic Series Circular Saw Blade 3-Pack

CPSC product type: Saws

Recall contact information

For additional information, contact Irwin at (800) 464-7946 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET or visit the firm's website atwww.irwinrecall.com

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