CPSC2009-08-19
Ridgid Table Saws Sold Exclusively at Home Depot Recalled by One World Technologies Due to Laceration Hazard
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Hazard
The table saw's arbor shaft can fail when used with a stacked blade set (commonly known as a "stacked dado set"), which is used to cut grooves. The stacked blade set can be ejected from the saw, posing a potential laceration hazard to consumers.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled table saw and contact One World Technologies to schedule a free on-site repair.
Sold at
Home Depot stores nationwide from January 2009 through July 2009 for about $600.
Affected count
About 3,000
Injuries reported
One World Technologies has received three reports of shafts failing when used with a stacked dado set. No injuries have been reported.
Manufactured in
China
Products
Ridgid 10-inch Table Saws
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact One World Technologies toll-free at (866) 539-1710 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit www.ridgid.com
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2009/Ridgid-Table-Saws-Sold-Exclusively-at-Home-Depot-Recalled-by-One-World-Technologies-Due-to-Laceration-HazardDon't want to check this manually?
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