DEWALT Recalls Table Saws Due to Laceration Hazard
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2008-04-29 · 08259
Hazards
The pivot bracket on the saw can separate, which can misalign the blade and the fence and cause kick back. This poses a laceration hazard to consumers.
Recall
Number
08259
Date
2008-04-29
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
DEWALT DW744 Jobsite Table Saws
Companies
Manufacturer(s)
DEWALT Industrial Tool Co., of Towson, Md.
Retailer(s)
Major home centers and hardware stores nationwide from April 2007 through January 2008 for about $500.
Country of manufacture
Mexico
Description
This recall involves the 10-inch DEWALT jobsite table saw model number DW744. Date codes included in the recall are 200715 through 200740. The table saws are yellow and black. The model number and date code are located on the name plate on the front of the saw. Table saws with an "X" stamped on the name plate by the date code are not included in this recall.