Recalls / 2012-07-10
Bosch Recalls SkilSaw Miter Saws Due to Laceration Hazard
12218 · Recalled 2012-07-10 · CPSC page
Description
The recalled product is the SkilSaw® 10-inch compound miter saw, with model number 3316 and date codes 111, 112, 201, 202, 203 or 204. The model number and date code are on the lower right side of the name plate located on the motor housing. The SkilSaw logo appears at the top of the upper blade guard and on the dust collection bag.
Hazards
The lower guard can break and contact the blade during use, posing a laceration hazard to users.
Reported injuries
The firm has received no reports of incidents or injuries.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the miter saw and contact Robert Bosch Tool Corporation for a free lower guard replacement kit.
Products
| Name | Model | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Miter Saw | Approximately 22,149 |
Parties
- Importer
- Robert Bosch Tool Corporation of Mount Prospect, Ill.
- Made in
- China
- Sold at
- Lowe's Home Centers nationwide, OC Tanner
Consumer contact
Contact: For additional information, contact the firm toll-free at (888) 727-6109 between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.skiltools.com
Source: CPSC recall 12218. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.