CPSC recall 17-105, announced March 7, 2017, covers Craftsman portable table saws (about 46,000 units). The table saw's stand can collapse unexpectedly, posing laceration and impact injury hazards to the operator. The notice cites 11 incident reports and 9 injuries. Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled table saws and contact Rexon for a free replacement stand. Recall contact: call 866-934-6360, or go to www.sears.com.
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Affected model numbers
The recall involves model number 137.415030 Craftsman brand 10-inch table saws.
Which products are included?
The recall involves model number 137.415030 Craftsman brand 10-inch table saws. The table saws sit on a black metal foldable stand. "15 AMP 10-inch table saw," "Sears Brands Mgt. Corp." and the model and serial numbers are printed on a silver label on the front. Serial numbers included in the recall begin with the following letters: RSN RSP RSQ RSR RSS RST RSU RSV RSW RSX RSY RSZ RTN RTP RTQ RTR RTS RTT RTU RTV RTW RTX RTY RTZ RUN RUP RUQ RUR RUS RUT
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The table saw's stand can collapse unexpectedly, posing laceration and impact injury hazards to the operator.
Incidents and injuries
The firm has received 11 reports of the table saw collapsing, including nine reports of injuries to fingers and hands, including broken bones, lacerations, a shoulder strain, and a partial fingernail amputation.
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled table saws and contact Rexon for a free replacement stand.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- Craftsman portable
- Manufacturer
- Rexon Industrial Corp., Ltd. of Taiwan
- Product type
- Table saws
- Recall number
- 17-105
- Units
- About 46,000
- Manufactured in
- China
- Sold at / sales period
- Sears stores nationwide and online at www.sears.com from April 2014 through October 2016 for about $200.
- Distributor
- Sears Holding Corp. of Hoffman Estates, Ill.
Recall contact information
Rexon toll-free at 866-934-6360 from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.sears.com and clicking "Product Recalls" for more information.
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