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Makita U.S.A. Recalls Cordless Hedge Trimmers Due to Laceration Hazard

This recall was issued August 4, 2022.

Company
Makita U.S.A. Inc., Of La Mirada, California
Posted
August 4, 2022
Recall Number
22197
Quantity
About 2,600
Official Source
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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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Recalled Makita cordless hedge trimmer
Recalled Makita cordless hedge trimmer
Location of model and serial number
Location of model and serial number
Hedge trimmer with teal guard NOT subject to recall
Hedge trimmer with teal guard NOT subject to recall

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