[Recalled] Sears Craftsman 14" electric chainsaw and Sears Craftsman electric grass edger — Both the Sears Craftsman 14" electric chainsaw, model number 358.34114, and the… | CPSC 2001-11-09
Regulators flagged this product in an official safety action. Here is what the notice says and what it means for owners.
Recall details
| Product | Sears Craftsman 14" electric chainsaw and Sears Craftsman electric grass edger |
|---|---|
| Category | consumer_product |
| Issuing authority | CPSC |
| Reference | 02504 |
| Country of notice | United States |
| Hazard type | recall |
| Notice date | 09 November 2001 |
Why it was recalled
According to the CPSC notice, the identified hazard is: Both the Sears Craftsman 14" electric chainsaw, model number 358.34114, and the Sears Craftsman electric grass edger, model number 358.79650, are included in this recall. The chain saw date code label can be found on the back of the motor housing in the lower left corner of the warning label and follows the words "Serial No." Only chainsaws with the date code 01227, 01228, 01229, 01230, 01231, 01232, 01233, 01234, 01235 are included in this recall. The edger date code label is located on the warning label on the shaft and follows the words "Serial No.," which is near the UL logo. Only electric edgers with the date code 01234 or 01235 are included in the recall. Hazards: The plug at the end of the power cord of the chain saw and the edger may have exposed copper wires, presenting a possible electrocution hazard to consumers.
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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