Bosch · Recalled
Bosch Recalls SkilSaw Miter Saws Due to Laceration Hazard
The lower guard can break and contact the blade during use, posing a laceration hazard to users.
- Units
- Approximately 22,149
- Reports
- —
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- —
- Remedy
- Replace
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Affected
The recalled product is the SkilSaw® 10-inch compound miter saw, with model number 3316 and date codes 111, 112, 201, 202, 203 or 204. The model number and date code are on the lower right side of the name plate located on the motor housing. The SkilSaw logo appears at the top of the upper blade guard and on the dust collection bag.
The file
- Sold at
- Lowe's Home Centers nationwide and OC Tanner from January 2012 to April 2012.
- Product type
- Miter Saws
- Made in
- China
- Recalled by
- Robert Bosch Tool Corporation of Mount Prospect, Ill.
Incident log
The firm has received no reports of incidents or injuries.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the miter saw and contact Robert Bosch Tool Corporation for a free lower guard replacement kit.
Contact: For additional information, contact the firm toll-free at (888) 727-6109 between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.skiltools.com
Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.
Notice first dated JUL 10 2012; last revised FEB 20 2015.