[Recalled] TrimmerPlus™ Edger Attachments — This recall involves MTD TrimmerPlus™ Edger Attachment Model 41AJLE-C092 LE720 | CPSC 2011-06-21
A safety authority has issued a recall or warning for this item. The confirmed facts from the source notice are laid out below.
Recall details
| Product | TrimmerPlus™ Edger Attachments |
|---|---|
| Brand / manufacturer | MTD Products Inc, of Cleveland, Ohio |
| Category | consumer_product |
| Issuing authority | CPSC |
| Reference | 11252 |
| Country of notice | United States |
| Hazard type | recall |
| Notice date | 21 June 2011 |
Why it was recalled
According to the CPSC notice, the identified hazard is: This recall involves MTD TrimmerPlus™ Edger Attachment Model 41AJLE-C092 LE720. The edger is sold separately as an attachment and can be attached to most major brand attachment-capable trimmers. The edger is used to cut grass along an edge such as a driveway or sidewalk. "TrimmerPlus" and "LE720" are printed on the blade's housing. Only certain serial numbers "1C##1DR####" through "1D##1DR####" are included in the recall. The serial number and "MTD" are printed on white labels on the edger's pole. Hazards: The steel shaft that drives the edger blade can break during use causing the edger blade to detach. If the blade detaches, it can hit the user or bystanders, posing a laceration hazard.
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
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