Recalls / 2018-02-01
Cordless Electric Chainsaws Recalled Due to Injury Hazard; Distributed by Hongkong Sun Rise Trading
18090 · Recalled 2018-02-01 · CPSC page
Description
This recall involves Greenworks, Kobalt and Snapper brands of cordless electric chainsaws. The recalled chainsaws have a 16 or 18-inch saw and an 80 or 82-volt lithium ion battery. "GreenworksPro," "Greenworks Commercial," "Kobalt," or "Snapper" is printed on the saw blade. The model number and item number (if applicable) are printed at the top of the warning label underneath the chainsaw switch handle. Brand Product Colors Model Number Item Number Greenworks Pro 80v 16" brushless cordless electric chainsaw Green and black CS80L211 N/A Greenworks Pro 80v 18" cordless electric chainsaw Green and black CS80L00 N/A Greenworks Commercial 82v 18" cordless electric chainsaw Black GS 180 N/A Kobalt 80v 18" cordless electric chainsaw Blue and black KCS 180 419015 (sold without battery) 670251 (sold with battery) Snapper XD 82v 18" cordless electric chainsaw Red and black SXDCS82 1696773
Hazards
Reported injuries
Remedy
Products
| Name | Model | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Cordless electric chainsaws | 48,100 in the U.S. (In addition, 2,100 were sold in Canada) |
Parties
- Manufacturer
- Changzhou Globe Co. Ltd.
- Distributor
- Hongkong Sun Rise Trading Ltd., of China
- Made in
- China
- Sold at
- Lowe's, other, online at Amazon.com, Lowes.com, other websites, $300.
Consumer contact
Hongkong Sun Rise Trading toll-free at 888-266-7096 from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET Monday through Thursday and 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Friday through Sunday or online at www.greenworkstools.com and click on “Important Safety Notice” at the bottom of the page for more information.
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Source: CPSC recall 18090. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.