CPSC official recall · 04043

CPSC, Bachtold Brothers Inc. Announce Recall of Brush Cutters

召回日期:2003-12-02官方最后发布:2025-01-10适用地区:美国
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危险说明 Hazard

  • The operator can come in contact with the rotating blade, even when disengaged, by pulling on the front of the mower deck while the engine is running, posing a serious injury hazard to consumers.

受影响产品

Weed and Brush Cutters
Units:63,600

官方描述 Description

The recalled Weed and Brush Cutters have an orange or green body and include the W-24 models, sold under the Bachtold Whipper, DR Field & Brush Mower, and B-800 (with a 77-100 deck) brand names. The brand name is printed on the drive box between the engine and the left wheel. DR All-Terrain Field & Brush mowers manufactured by Country Home Products are not included in this recall.

事故与伤害 Incidents / Injuries

  • The company has received eight reports of laceration injuries.

官方补救措施 Remedy

  • Consumers should stop using the units immediately and contact Bachtold if you have the Whipper or B-800 models or contact Country Home Products if you have the DR Field & Brush model to receive a free repair kit. The repair involves the installation of a mechanism that will shut down the engine if and when the operator takes his/her hands off the handlebar.

消费者联系信息

Call Bachtold Brothers toll-free at (877) 784-5161 between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or Country Home Products toll-free at (877) 595-3668 between 8 a.m. and 7 p.m. ET Monday through Friday and between 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. on Saturday. Consumers also can log on to www.bachtoldbros.com or www.weedcutterrecall.com

相关企业

制造商:Bachtold Brothers Inc., of Gibson City, Ill.

制造国家/地区:United States

零售商:The brush cutters were sold through Country Home Products' catalogues, as well as independent distributors nationwide, from January 1978 through April 2001, for between $950 and $1,600.