If you bought this tool from Lowe's or Home Depot, stop using it now, managers warn
You could place you and those around you, at serious risk when used.
Many of us like to hire a handyman when we need something repaired in the house, while others prefer to assume these tasks themselves. But whether you are a DIY or not, you probably know whereClosest home depot Or Lowe's Warehouse is located, just in case you need all the essential elements of the improvement of the house. However, if you recently bought tools from these retailers, you will want to be aware of the last warning of the US Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Read the continuation to find out which product products ask you to stop using it immediately.
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These retailers have dealt with multiple reminders this summer.
Lowe's and Home Depot experienced product reminders this summer. In June, the two retailers were forced to draw someElectrolux fridge and refrigerators, after they were recalled due to aRisk of suffocation. According to the announcement of June 2 CPSC, the ice level detector arm in the freezer could detach, break into pieces and fall into the ice bucket.AE0FCC31AE342FD3A1346EBB1F342FCB
Also in June, Lowe brand swinging hammate chairs pulled the brand manufactured by Shelterlogic Group, after discovering that there was aDanger of potential injury. The CPSC said that it had received 24 reports of chairs falling and leading to injuries such as bruises, ailments and pain, the lacerations of the head, rear tensions, concussions and abrasions.
The latest reminder, however, applies to an electric tool that has led to nine new injuries.
Millions of these tools have been sold and are now subject to a reminder.
On August 4, the CPSC announced that Dewalt recalls nearly 1.4 million 12 inchesSliding compounds tabs.
The saws are yellow with black accents and can be identified by the Dewalt logo. The affected model numbers include nail saws DWS779, DWS780 and DHS790 with date codes 2019 04 to 2022 04. You can find the model number and date codes for DWS779 and DWS780 "models on the cap Black plastic engine end adjacent to the name plate. "
The model number of the DHS790 model is also on the name plate, and the date codes are printed near the batteries outside the yellow plastic case, according to the ad. If you see a green point on the name plaque evaluation label or a black point on the saw of the saw, you can be assured that your saw has already been inspected and is not part of the recall.
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A key safety feature can break or detach.
The saws have been sold in Home Depot and Lowe's stores across the country, but you may also have ordered this product online via Amazon, Lowes.com or other websites, said the CPSC. About 1,364,000 saws were sold in the United States, as well as an additional 118,600 in Canada, from April 2019 to May 2022. Saws came between $ 600 and $ 820.
According to the ad, the rear security guard on the tab saw can break or detach, allow the projectiles to "hit the user and passers -by". Lacerations can occur if a user comes into direct contact with the saw blade.
To date, Dewalt has received 571 reports from the entire rear security guard or related components that break or stand out. From these incidents, nine led to laceration injury, said the reminder announcement.
If you have this saw, don't use it.
You may have planned to create a domestic renovation project this weekend, but the CPSC urges customers who recalled that Saws stop using them immediately. Dewalt reaches out to known buyers, but you should take a second to inspect your saw.
If your model is part of the recall, you can contact Dewalt directly for instructions on how to obtain a free repair kit. The CPSC indicates that you can also take your saw to a dewalt service center to repair for free.
To request a repair kit, visit theDewalt reminder page , scan a quick response code (QR) on the formal dewalt Safety reminder notice , or call the free company at 1-800-990-6421. DEWALT customer service is available between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. Eastern hour (and), Monday to Friday. The company also asks you to contact them if your saw does not have a date code or if you do not find it.
