DeWALT Recalls Nearly 1.4 Million Miter Saws Due to Injury and Laceration Hazards
The miter saw's rear safety guard can break or detach, posing an injury hazard due to projectiles that can strike the user and bystanders and a laceration hazard to the user who could come into direct contact with the…
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- Date
- 2022-08-04
- Country
- United States
- Brand
- DeWALT
- Product
- DeWALT 12-inch Sliding Compound Miter Saws
- Units
- About 1,364,000 (In addition, about 118,600 were sold in…
- Category
- Tools & DIY
- Source
- CPSC
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