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Craftsman Circular Saws

Published April 5, 2007

Summary

CPSC records recall 07149, published April 5, 2007. Recalling firm: Positec Power Tools (Suzhou) Co. Ltd., of Charlotte, N.C.; Reported units: About 308,000.

What's the hazard

The "Craftsman" logo label located on the upper blade guard can become partially detached and interfere with the proper operation of the lower blade guard, exposing the saw's blade and posing a laceration hazard to consumers.

What to do

Consumers should immediately remove the Craftsman label from the upper blade guard, according to the instructions. Instructions are available at OSH.com (under the Product Safety page).

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Recall details

Brand
Positec Power Tools (Suzhou) Co. Ltd., of Charlotte, N.C.
Manufacturer
Positec Power Tools (Suzhou) Co. Ltd., of Charlotte, N.C.
Distributor
Sears, of Hoffman Estates, Ill.
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was Craftsman Circular Saws recalled?

Yes. CPSC published recall 07149 on April 5, 2007. Reported hazard: The "Craftsman" logo label located on the upper blade guard can become partially detached and interfere with the proper operation of the lower blade guard, exposing the saw's blade and posing a laceration hazard to consumers.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should immediately remove the Craftsman label from the upper blade guard, according to the instructions. Instructions are available at OSH.com (under the Product Safety page).

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Positec Power Tools (Suzhou) Co. Ltd., of Charlotte, N.C..

View official CPSC notice(opens on cpsc.gov)