# Fiskars Brands Recalls 16 Foot Pole Saw/Pruners Due to Laceration Hazard
> **CPSC recall** · 2020-12-09 · 21044 · 1 injuries reported
## Recall
- **Number:** 21044
- **Date:** 2020-12-09
- **Injuries reported:** 1
## Products

Fiskars 16 foot Extendable Pole Saw/Pruners

## Hazards

The telescoping poles of the pole saw/pruner can separate, causing the poles to come apart and fall down and the saw blade and pruner head to drop, posing a laceration hazard.

## Remedies

Refund

## Retailer(s)

Home improvement and hardware stores nationwide and online at fiskars.com from December 2016 through September 2020 for about $100 (Model No. 9463) and $65 (Model Nos. 9440 and 9441).

## Importer(s)

Fiskars Brands Inc., Middleton, Wisconsin

## Country of manufacture

Taiwan; China

## Description

This recall involves Fiskars 16-foot extendable pole saw/pruners with model numbers 9463, 9440 and 9441. These pole saw/pruners are lawn and garden tools that extend from 7 feet to 16 feet and are used to cut high tree branches with either their pruner (for smaller branches) or their 15-inch hooked wood saw blade (for larger branches). The blade is secured to an oval-shaped fiberglass and aluminum telescoping pole set that locks into place through a double-locking system consisting of two orange c-clamps and a black and orange lock and pin mechanism in each of the upper and lower pole assemblies. They have an orange and black pole. "Fiskars" is printed on the pole. The model number is printed on the UPC code on the pole.

## Source
- [CPSC recall page](https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2021/Fiskars-Brands-Recalls-16-Foot-Pole-Saw-Pruners-Due-to-Laceration-Hazard)
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