Summary
CPSC recall: Cordless hedge trimmers. By Home improvement stores, hardware stores and other independent outdoor power equipment stores nationwide and online at HomeDepot.com and Amazon.com from February 2022 through June 2022 for between $260 and $420.. Hazard: The teal-colored guard on the recalled hedge trimmer's shear blade is missing, posing a laceration hazard to users.. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled cordless hedge trimmers and contact Makita U.S.A. Inc. for a
Details
Source
CPSC Consumer Product Recall
External ID
9369
Action Date
2022-08-04
Status
Recalled
Category
consumer_product
Product Description
This recall involves Makita cordless hedge trimmers. The trimmer has a teal and black handle with a steel blade. Makita
Context & Analysis
This is a unclassified recall.
This was one of 11 consumer_product recalls issued in the same week, part of 47 consumer_product-related FDA actions this month.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a FDA recall?
A Class III recall involves products that are unlikely to cause adverse health effects but violate FDA labeling or manufacturing regulations.
What should I do if I have this product?
Stop using the product. Check the product against the specific lot numbers or identifiers listed in the recall. Contact the manufacturer (Home improvement stores, hardware stores and other independent outdoor power equipment stores nationwide and online at HomeDepot.com and Amazon.com from February 2022 through June 2022 for between $260 and $420.) or your retailer for a refund or replacement. If you experienced adverse effects, report them to the FDA via MedWatch.
How often does Home improvement stores, hardware stores and other independent outdoor power equipment stores nationwide and online at HomeDepot.com and Amazon.com from February 2022 through June 2022 for between $260 and $420. have FDA actions?
This is the only FDA action we have on record for Home improvement stores, hardware stores and other independent outdoor power equipment stores nationwide and online at HomeDepot.com and Amazon.com from February 2022 through June 2022 for between $260 and $420. in our database.
Where can I find the official FDA record?
The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "9369" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.
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