Great States Recalls Earthwise Cordless Electric Lawn Mowers Due to Injury Hazard
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2015-05-28 · 15153
Hazards
The mower can start when the key is not in the starting position, posing an injury hazard to the user.
Recall
Number
15153
Date
2015-05-28
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Cordless 17-inch electric lawn mower
Remedies
Options
Replace
Companies
Retailer(s)
Menards stores, Seventh Avenue catalogs and online at PowerSales.com and SeventhAvenue.com from January 2014 to May 2014 for about $250.
Importer(s)
The Great States Corporation, of Shelbyville, Ind.
Country of manufacture
China
Description
This recall involves Earthwise cordless electric push lawn mowers with a 17-inch mowing deck. The recalled mowers have a silver motor housing and deck with a side discharge chute, a black foldable handle and a bright green bail lever, height adjustment lever and handle knobs. The mowers have a 24-volt removable, rechargeable battery. Brand name "Earthwise" and "17" appear on the front of the mowers. Model number 60517 is on the name plate on the back of the motor cover.