Circular saws
Class III - Low RiskWhat Should You Do?
- Check if you have this product: (About 450)
- 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:
- Unknown Manufacturer
- Reason for Recall:
- The lower blade guard can malfunction and expose the blade, posing a laceration hazard and risk of injury to the consumer.
- Classification:
- Class III - Low Risk
Products that are unlikely to cause any adverse health reaction, but violate FDA regulations.
- Status:
- ongoing
- Hazard:
- The lower blade guard can malfunction and expose the blade, posing a laceration hazard and risk of injury to the consumer.
- Remedy:
- Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled circular saws and contact Makita to schedule a free repair.
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Product Information
Full Description:
This recall involves the Makita 5057KB 7-1/4" circular saw with dust collector. The model number and serial number are located on the black nameplate under the name "Makita." The saw's housing is a blue-green color and "Makita" is printed on the dust cover. The serial number ranges included in this recall are: 12638-12737, 12978-13027, 13208-13257, 13322-13351, 13376-13405, 13578-13627, 13658-13707 and 13900-13979.
Product Codes/Lot Numbers:
(About 450)
Official Source
Always verify recall information with the official CPSC source:
View on CPSC.govCPSC Recall Number: 17019
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