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Bosch Recalls SkilSaw Miter Saws Due to Laceration Hazard

U.S. CPSCCutsSold on Lowe'sJul 10, 2012
Photo from the official notice: Bosch Recalls SkilSaw Miter Saws Due to Laceration Hazard

Photos from the official notice: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission · image rights

Hazard

The lower guard can break and contact the blade during use, posing a laceration hazard to users.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the miter saw and contact Robert Bosch Tool Corporation for a free lower guard replacement kit.

Replace

Incidents & injuries

The firm has received no reports of incidents or injuries.

Product description

The recalled product is the SkilSaw® 10-inch compound miter saw, with model number 3316 and date codes 111, 112, 201, 202, 203 or 204. The model number and date code are on the lower right side of the name plate located on the motor housing. The SkilSaw logo appears at the top of the upper blade guard and on the dust collection bag.

Sold on

Lowe's Home Centers nationwide and OC Tanner from January 2012 to April 2012.

Contact the company

Contact: For additional information, contact the firm toll-free at (888) 727-6109 between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.skiltools.com

What should I do?

Stop using the product and follow the remedy below. Contact the company for a refund, repair or replacement — recall remedies are free.

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