[Recalled] BOSCH Circular Saws — The recalled circular saws include the BOSCH CS10, CS20 and CS20-XC models, whi… | CPSC 2005-05-18

Regulators flagged this product in an official safety action. Here is what the notice says and what it means for owners.

Recall details

Why it was recalled

According to the CPSC notice, the identified hazard is: The recalled circular saws include the BOSCH CS10, CS20 and CS20-XC models, which can be identified on the product nameplate mounted on the top of the motor housing. The recalled models do not have an asterisk (*) in the serial number box. The circular saw uses a 7¼-inch blade and has a blue handle and motor enclosure, and a metal guarding system. The name "BOSCH" is printed on the blade guard. Hazards: The lower blade guard can malfunction, creating a risk of injury as severe as amputation.

This safety recall concerns consumer_product products distributed in United States and was recorded by CPSC. Recalls in this category are published so that owners, retailers, and importers can identify affected units and act quickly.

What to do if you own this product

Review the official notice to confirm whether your unit is affected.

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Related recalls from Robert Bosch Tool Corp., of Mount Prospect, Ill.

• Bosch Hammer Drills
• Skil® brand Circular Saws

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