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DeWALT Recalls 18-inch Corded Chain Saws Due to Injury Hazard — CPSC recall 22059
Published notice; closure not supplied
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Source date Jan 26, 2022. Retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Last updated Oct 1, 2026.
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What the record says
- Product
- This recall involves the DeWALT DWCS600, Type 1 18-inch 15-amp corded chain saws. The chain saws are yellow with a black handle and motor cover. Only chain saws with date codes 2021 23-H5 to 2021 40-H5 are affected by this recall. The date code is stamped on the bottom of the chain saw, behind the chain/bar. DeWALT and 18-in. are written on the blade.
- Reason
- The chain saw can remain running when the switch is on the off position or turn on when plugged in, posing an injury hazard to the user.
- Classification
- Not supplied
- Recalling firm
- DeWALT Industrial Tool Company, of Towson, Maryland
- Quantity
- About 8,500
- Agency-reported status
- Published recall notice
- Source record identifier
- 22059
Lot and product identifiers
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| Lot, code or applicability | Read the product description and official photos for model and lot identifiers. |
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Distribution
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Dates in the source
- Last publish date
- Jan 26, 2022
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