DeWALT 7 1/4-inch circular saws
Class II - Moderate 🏠 Consumer Products
Recalled: April 4, 2002 DeWALT Industrial Tool Co., Baltimore, Md. Other Consumer Products
Nationwide
What Should You Do?
- Check if you have this product: (About 55,000)
- Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
- Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
- Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.
Recall Details
- Company:
- DeWALT Industrial Tool Co., Baltimore, Md.
- Reason for Recall:
- The spindle on the saw may slip, causing the blade to contact the lower guard, posing a hazard to the consumer, from an exposed blade.
- Classification:
- Class II - Moderate
Products that might cause a temporary health problem, or pose a slight threat of a serious nature.
- Status:
- ongoing
- Hazard:
- The spindle on the saw may slip, causing the blade to contact the lower guard, posing a hazard to the consumer, from an exposed blade.
- Remedy:
- Consumers should stop using the circular saws immediately and return them to the nearest DeWALT service center, for a free repair.
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Product Information
Full Description:
The recall involves 7 1/4-inch circular saws with the model numbers DW368, DW368K, or DW369CSK. The model number is located on a black label near the handle of the saw, or on a yellow sticker attached to the carrying case. The saws have date codes 200128-F through 200152- F stamped on the bottom of the motor case. The housing is yellow and the word "DeWALT" is printed on the upper blade guard. No other DeWALT circular saws are involved in this recall.
Product Codes/Lot Numbers:
(About 55,000)
Official Source
Always verify recall information with the official CPSC source:
View on CPSC.govCPSC Recall Number: 02135