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U.S. Consumer Product Safety CommissionRecalled 2001-09-13

CPSC, Ryobi Technologies Inc. Announce Recall to Repair Circular Saws

Is my product affected?

Ryobi 7 1/4-inch Circular Saws

  • Brand Ryobi Technologies Inc. (RTI), of Anderson, S.C.

Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

Ryobi Technologies Inc. is recalling 7 1/4-inch circular saws with blue plastic bodies because the lower blade guards can stick in the open position, which poses a risk of serious injury to operators and bystanders. The recalled saws have model numbers CSB120, CSB130, CSB1308, CSB130K, or CSB130JS, which appear on a white label on the motor housing. The name "Ryobi" is printed on both the blade guard and motor housing. Some of these saws were sold in kits that included a gray storage case embossed with "Ryobi Circular Saw."

According to the recall notice, consumers should stop using the saws immediately and contact Ryobi's Consumer Response Team for a free repair kit.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

The lower blade guards on these saws can stick in the open position, posing a risk of serious injury to the operator and bystanders.

What should I do?

Consumers should stop using the saws immediately and contact Ryobi's Consumer Response Team for a free repair kit.

Details from the source

The 7 1/4-inch circular saws have a blue plastic body and a metal blade guard. The name "Ryobi" appears on the blade guard and the motor housing. The recalled saws have one of the following model numbers - CSB120, CSB130, CSB1308, CSB130K, or CSB130JS - which can be found on a white label on the motor housing. Some of the recalled saws were sold in kits that included a hard plastic, gray storage case (embossed with "Ryobi Circular Saw") with the saw and blade inside.

Source

Official record: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ↗

Republished from the official source above; details can change — the source record controls.

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