Makita U.S.A. Recalls Cordless Hedge Trimmers Due to Laceration Hazard
This recall was issued August 4, 2022.
- Posted
- August 4, 2022
- Recall Number
- 22197
- Quantity
- About 2,600
- Official Source
- View on CPSC website ↗
Reason for Recall
The teal-colored guard on the recalled hedge trimmer's shear blade is missing, posing a laceration hazard to users.
Action Taken
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled cordless hedge trimmers and contact Makita U.S.A. Inc. for a free repair. Makita will provide consumers with a merchandise return label to ship the trimmers back to the firm for the free installation of a new blade guard. The firm will return the repaired trimmer with a teal-colored guard on the blade.
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