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CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 07275

Skil® brand Circular Saws

Published August 15, 2007

Summary

CPSC records recall 07275, published August 15, 2007. Recalling firm: Robert Bosch Tool Corp., of Mount Prospect, Ill.; Reported units: About 811,000.

What's the hazard

The trigger switch on the circular saw can be locked on or the switch can be turned on without the use of the safety lock-out. This can cause unexpected operation of the saw, posing a risk of laceration.

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled saws and contact the firm for instructions on obtaining a free repair.

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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 centers and independent hardware retailers nationwide from January 2002 through December 2006 for between $70 and $80.
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was Skil® brand Circular Saws recalled?

Yes. CPSC published recall 07275 on August 15, 2007. Reported hazard: The trigger switch on the circular saw can be locked on or the switch can be turned on without the use of the safety lock-out. This can cause unexpected operation of the saw, posing a risk of laceration.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled saws and contact the firm for instructions on obtaining a free repair.

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..

View official CPSC notice(opens on cpsc.gov)