CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 09294
Black & Decker GH1000 Grasshog XP String Trimmer/Edgers
Published May 23, 2014 · Recall initiated: August 4, 2009
What's the hazard
The trimmer/edger's spool, spool cap and pieces of trimmer string can come loose during use and become airborne projectiles, posing a serious laceration hazard to the user, as well as bystanders. The trimmer/edgers can also overheat, posing a burn hazard to consumers.
What to do
Consumers should stop using the string trimmers/edgers immediately and contact Black & Decker for a free repair kit.
Recall details
- Brand
- Black & Decker (U.S.) Inc., of Towson, Md.
- Manufacturer
- Black & Decker (U.S.) Inc., of Towson, Md.
- Distributor
- Major home center and hardware stores nationwide from November 2005 through January 2007 for about $70.
- Country
- US
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