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Recall 23291 — DR Power Chipper Shredders

U.S. CPSC · United States · 2023-09-21

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Agency
U.S. CPSC
Recall identifier
23291
Date of alert
2023-09-21
Country / jurisdiction
United States
Risk type
recall
Brand
Generac Power Systems Inc., of Waukesha, Wisconsin
Product category
consumer_product
Reported risk: This recall involves DR Power Equipment Chipper Shredders with model numbers CS35050BEN, CS35050BENR, CS35050BENSD, CS35150BEN, CS35150BENR, CS35150BENSD, CS35150DEN, CS45040DMN, CS45040DEN, CS45040DENR, CS45040DMNR, CS43030DMN and CS43030DMNR. For model numbers beginning CS3, the model number is on the side of the unit. For model numbers beginning CS4, the model and serial numbers are printed on a white label located on the base of the machine to the left of the engine manual start handle. The chippers were sold in orange and black with a funnel at the top to shred brush. Hazards: Pieces of metal can come loose from inside the shredder's housing and be ejected, posing a laceration hazard. Also, the hopper can become detached from the shredder, posing a laceration hazard.
Primary source: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2023/DR-Power-Equipment-Recalls-DR-Power-Chipper-Sh

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