CPSC2018-03-22
SpeeCo® and Woods® Recall 4-Way Wedge Accessory for Log Splitters Due to Impact Injury Hazard
SpeeCo Inc. and Woods Equipment Company, of Oregon, Ill.
Hazard
The 4-way wedge accessory can loosen or detach from the log splitter during operation and strike an operator or bystander
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled 4-way wedge accessory and return it to the place of purchase or contact SpeeCo or Woods for a full refund.
Sold at
Tractor Supply Company stores in the U.S. from July 2016 through January 2018 under the SpeeCo brand; Orscheln Farm & Home Stores in the U.S. from August 2017 through January 2018 under the SpeeCo brand and authorized Woods dealers in the U.S. and Canada from August 2017 through January 2018 under the Woods brand for about $70.
Affected count
About 5,100, (In addition, about 40 were sold in Canada)
Injuries reported
The firm has received one report of an operator struck by the 4-Way Wedge resulting in a concussion.
Manufactured in
China, India
Remedy type
Refund
Products
4-way wedge accessory for hydraulic log splitters
Consumer contact
SpeeCo at 800-525-8322 between 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, email at speecoproductrecall@speeco.com or online at www.speeco.com and click on the recall information banner for more information. Woods at 800-319-6637 for Tech Services between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. CT, Monday through Friday, email at woodsproductrecall@woodsequipment.com or online at www.woodsequipment.com and click on the recall information banner for more information. ?
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2018/SpeeCo-and-Woods-Recall-4-Way-Wedge-Accessory-for-Log-Splitters-Due-to-Impact-Injury-HazardDon't want to check this manually?
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