Bosch Recalls SkilSaw Miter Saws Due to Laceration Hazard
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2012-07-10 · 12218
Hazards
The lower guard can break and contact the blade during use, posing a laceration hazard to users.
Recall
Number
12218
Date
2012-07-10
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Miter Saw
Remedies
Options
Replace
Companies
Retailer(s)
Lowe's Home Centers nationwide and OC Tanner from January 2012 to April 2012.
Importer(s)
Robert Bosch Tool Corporation of Mount Prospect, Ill.
Country of manufacture
China
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.