TrimmerPlus™ Edger Attachments
CPSC Recall #11-252 — June 20, 2011
Product
TrimmerPlus™ Edger Attachments
Description
The steel shaft that drives the edger blade can break during use causing the edger blade to detach.
Hazard
"The steel shaft that drives the edger blade can break during use causing the edger blade to detach. If the blade detaches, it can hit the user or bystanders, posing a laceration hazard."
Incidents / Injuries
None reported
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled MTD TrimmerPlus™ Edgers and contact MTD to receive a free replacement.
Units Affected
About 14,500
Sold At
Lowe's and other hardware and home improvement stores nationwide and on the Web between March 2011 and April 2011 for about $70.
Manufacturer
"MTD Products Inc, of Cleveland, Ohio"
Manufactured In
Mexico