Recalls / 2009-09-08
Bandsaws Recalled by Grizzly Industrial Due to Shock Hazard
09768 · Recalled 2009-09-08 · CPSC page
Description
The recall involves the G0640X 17-inch metal/wood bandsaw with an inverter motor. The product's model number (G0640X) is printed on the front of the machine.
Hazards
Some of the recalled bandsaws do not have a grounding wire installed, which poses an electric shock hazard to consumers.
Reported injuries
None reported.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the recalled bandsaws immediately until the repair kit is installed. The firm is sending repair kits directly to consumers.
Products
| Name | Model | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Bandsaws | About 500 |
Parties
- Importer
- Grizzly Industrial, of Bellingham, Wash.
- Made in
- Taiwan
- Sold at
- Grizzly's showrooms, catalog, Web site, Amazon.com, 600.
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact Grizzly Industrial at (800) 523-4777 between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.grizzly.com
Source: CPSC recall 09768. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.