Home improvement stores, hardware stores and other independent outdoor power equipment stores nationwide and online at HomeDepot.com and Amazon.com from February 2022 through June 2022 for between $260 and $420. recalls
1 recall recorded since 2018, most recently on 4 August 2022. Status and classification are as published by the CPSC.
Recalls1
Ongoing (FDA)0
Terminated or completed0
Class I (FDA)0
Announced Consumer products
- Recall started
- 4 August 2022
- Reason
- The teal-colored guard on the recalled hedge trimmer's shear blade is missing, posing a laceration hazard to users.
- Remedy
- Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled cordless hedge trimmers and contact Makita U.S.A. Inc. for a free repair. Makita will provide consumers with a merchandise return label to ship the trimmers back to the firm for the free installation of a new blade guard. The firm will return the repaired trimmer with a teal-colored guard on the blade.
- Recall number
- 22197
CPSC recall notice
A terminated FDA recall means the FDA has determined that all reasonable efforts to remove or correct the product have been made. What statuses mean.