Table Saws, model number BT2500

Class II - Moderate

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    (About 6,100)
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

Recall Details

Company:
Black and Decker (U.S.) Inc., of Towson, Md.
Reason for Recall:
The motor housing on the saw may crack, posing a risk of electric shock to consumers.
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 motor housing on the saw may crack, posing a risk of electric shock to consumers.
Remedy:
Consumers should stop using these table saws immediately, unplug them, and call Black & Decker to arrange for a free repair.

Product Images

Table Saws, model number BT2500

Product Information

Full Description:

The recall involves 10-inch table saws, made in Taiwan, with the model number BT2500 and dates codes 200128-CT through 200148-CT. The model number and date codes are located on a name plate on the front panel above the power switch. The saw is gray with an orange front panel. The name "Black & Decker" is located on the lower right hand portion of the front panel.

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

(About 6,100)

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official CPSC source:

View on CPSC.gov

CPSC Recall Number: 02233

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