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DeWALT Recalls 18-inch Corded Chain Saws Due to Injury Hazard:
Recall Date: January 26, 2022
Recall Number: 22-059
Recall Summary
Name of Product:
DEWALT DWCS600, 18-inch corded chain saws
Hazard:
The chain saw can remain running when the switch is on the off position or turn on when plugged in, posing an injury hazard to the user.
Remedy:
Replace
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled chain saws and contact DEWALT to receive a pre-paid shipping label to return the product directly to DEWALT in order to receive a free replacement chain saw.
Consumer Contact:
DeWALT toll-free at 855- 474-5875 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET, Monday through Friday or email at recall@sbdinc.com or online at https://www.dewalt.com/support/safety-notices-and-recalls or at www.dewalt.com and click on Service and Support then Safety Recall Notice for more information.
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Recall Details
Units:
About 8,500
Description:
This recall involves the DeWALT DWCS600, Type 1 18-inch 15-amp corded chain saws. The chain saws are yellow with a black handle and motor cover. Only chain saws with date codes 2021 23-H5 to 2021 40-H5 are affected by this recall. The date code is stamped on the bottom of the chain saw, behind the chain/bar. DeWALT and 18-in. are written on the blade.
Incidents/Injuries:
None reported
Sold At
Hardware and tool supply stores nationwide from June 2021 through November 2021 for between $130 and $150.
Manufactured In:
Mexico
Importer(s):
DeWALT Industrial Tool Company, of Towson, Maryland
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