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DeWalt Recalls Framing Saws and Circular Saws for Laceration Hazard

This recall was issued November 8, 2006.

Company
Dewalt Industrial Tool Co., Of Towson, Md.
Posted
November 8, 2006
Recall Number
07026
Quantity
About 97,000 framing saws and 37,000 circular saws
Official Source
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Reason for Recall

The lower blade guard can fail to close, leaving the blade exposed and presenting a laceration hazard to consumers.

Action Taken

Consumers should stop using the saws immediately and contact DeWalt for a free repair.

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Recalled Saws
Recalled Saws

Incidents & Injuries

DeWalt has received four reports of the lower guard failing to close, including three reports of lacerations. One consumer received lacerations to the hand and two others received lacerations to the leg, all required medical attention.

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