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Stanley Black & Decker Recalls DeWALT Battery Walk-Behind Mowers Due to Laceration Hazard

If water gets into the mower's handle support while the battery is installed, the mower can fail to shut off when the bail handle is released or start without a key, posing a laceration hazard to the user.

Read the official notice → DeWALT Battery Push walk-behind mowers and DeWALT Battery Self-Propelled walk-behind mowers
Date
2024-08-15
Country
United States
Brand
Stanley Black and Decker Inc., of New Britain, Connecticut
Product
DeWALT Battery Push walk-behind mowers and DeWALT Battery Self-Propelled walk-behind mowers
Units
About 46,200 (In addition, about 9,600 were sold in Canada)
Category
Tools & DIY
Source
CPSC

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What to do

  1. Check the brand, model, batch number and pictures against the official notice.
  2. If yours matches, stop using it and keep it away from children.
  3. Follow the remedy in the notice: a refund, repair or replacement from the seller or maker. Many recalls also apply to items bought online.

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