DR Power Equipment Recalls PRO XL501 Chipper Shredders Due to Laceration Hazard (Recall Alert)
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2023-03-02 · 23732
Hazards
The fin scroll of the chipper shredder can fail, ejecting pieces of metal from the chipper shredder hopper during operation, posing a laceration hazard.
Recall
Number
23732
Date
2023-03-02
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
DR®Power PRO XL501 Chipper Shredders
Remedies
Options
Repair
Companies
Manufacturer(s)
Generac, of Waukesha, Wisconsin
Retailer(s)
Authorized DR Power equipment dealers nationwide and online at www.drpower.com from September 2019 through September 2022 for about $3,800.
Distributor(s)
DR Power Equipment, of South Burlington, Vermont
Country of manufacture
United States
Description
This recall involves DR Power Chipper Shredder with model numbers CS35050BEN and CS35050BENR. The model number is on the side of the unit. The Chipper Shredders are used for yard and garden clean up. The recalled chipper shredders have an orange body, a black motor on a black metal frame that has two wheels. DR and PROXL501 are printed on the motor.