BOSCH Circular Saws
Published May 18, 2005
Summary
CPSC records recall 05177, published May 18, 2005. Recalling firm: Robert Bosch Tool Corp., of Mount Prospect, Ill.; Reported units: 69,000.
What's the hazard
The lower blade guard can malfunction, creating a risk of injury as severe as amputation.
What to do
Consumer should stop using the circular saws immediately and contact Robert Bosch Tool Corp. to receive a repair kit. The kit includes hardware and instructions for installation.
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Recall details
- Brand
- Robert Bosch Tool Corp., of Mount Prospect, Ill.
- Manufacturer
- Robert Bosch Tool Corp., of Mount Prospect, Ill.
- Distributor
- Home Depot, Lowe's and Menards nationwide, as well as independent hardware retailers and industrial distributors, from February 2004 through April 2005, for between $120 and $150.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was BOSCH Circular Saws recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 05177 on May 18, 2005. Reported hazard: The lower blade guard can malfunction, creating a risk of injury as severe as amputation.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumer should stop using the circular saws immediately and contact Robert Bosch Tool Corp. to receive a repair kit. The kit includes hardware and instructions for installation.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Robert Bosch Tool Corp., of Mount Prospect, Ill..