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Changzhou Globe Tool Group Recalls Electric Log Splitters Due to Laceration or Amputation Hazard; Firm to Provide Additional On-Product Warnings; Sold Exclusively at Lowe's Stores is CPSC recall #11273, announced on July 7, 2011. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The log splitters are silver and black, electric 5-ton models. The log splitter brand name, model and item number below is included in this recall. Brand Name Mfg. Model No. Item Number Task Force 26083 241483 The item number and model number is printed on the power switch label at the rear of the log splitter. "Task Force" is printed on the side rail of the log splitters. The remedy is consumers should immediately stop using the recalled log splitters and contact changzhou globe tool group co. ltd. to receive a free set of warning labels including placement instructions.. Affected brands: Changzhou Globe Tool Group Co. Ltd., L G Sourcing, Inc. of North Wilkesboro, NC.
The log splitters are silver and black, electric 5-ton models. The log splitter brand name, model and item number below is included in this recall. Brand Name Mfg. Model No. Item Number Task Force 26083 241483 The item number and model number is printed on the power switch label at the rear of the log splitter. "Task Force" is printed on the side rail of the log splitters.
Affected products
Task Force 5-ton electric log splitters
Recalled brands
Changzhou Globe Tool Group Co. Ltd., L G Sourcing, Inc. of North Wilkesboro, NC
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled log splitters and contact Changzhou Globe Tool Group Co. Ltd. to receive a free set of warning labels including placement instructions.
Recall date
July 7, 2011
CPSC recall #11273 covers Changzhou Globe Tool Group Recalls Electric Log Splitters Due to Laceration or Amputation Hazard; Firm to Provide Additional On-Product Warnings; Sold Exclusively at Lowe's Stores, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on July 7, 2011. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The log splitters are silver and black, electric 5-ton models. The log splitter brand name, model and item number below is included in this recall. Brand Name Mfg. Model No. Item Number Task Force 26083 241483 The item number and model number is printed on the power switch label at the rear of the log splitter. "Task Force" is printed on the side rail of the log splitters.
The CPSC remedy for recall #11273 is consumers should immediately stop using the recalled log splitters and contact changzhou globe tool group co. ltd. to receive a free set of warning labels including placement instructions.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.
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The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2011/Changzhou-Globe-Tool-Group-Recalls-Electric-Log-Splitters-Due-to-Laceration-or-Amputation-Hazard-Firm-to-Provide-Additional-On-Product-Warnings-Sold-Exclusively-at-Lowes-Stores. RecallDocket links to it from this page.
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