CPSC, Country Home Products, Inc. Announce Recall to
CPSC, Country Home Products, Inc. Announce Recall to Repair Cordless Electric Lawnmowers
Why was CPSC, Country Home Products, Inc. Announce Recall to recalled?
Because these lawnmowers lack a safety guard, a consumer's foot could go under the plastic housing and be struck by the blade. These lawnmowers do not comply with the mandatory federal safety standard for lawnmowers under the Consumer Product Safety Act.
What should I do if I have this product?
Country Home Products is sending all registered owners a repair kit. If consumers have not received a repair kit by May 31, 2003, contact Country Home Products to request a free repair kit. Contact: Call Country Home Products at (800) 673-1225 between 8 a.m. and 7 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit the firm's web site at www.neutonowners.com
What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.
Is my product affected?
Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official CPSC record. Only products that match the listed product and identifiers are part of this recall.
- Product
- Cordless Electric Lawnmowers
- Company
- Country Home Products Inc., of Vergennes, Vt.
- Quantity
- 2,800
- Sold at
- Country Home Products catalog and Web site sold these lawnmowers nationwid,e from January 2003 through March 2003, for about $399.
- Recall date
- April 24, 2003
- Incidents / injuries
- None reported.
- Agency
- CPSC
Product description
The recalled lawnmowers were sold under the NEUTON-brand name. They have model number EM 4.1 printed on one side of the deck and "NEUTON" printed on the other. The lawnmowers have a 14-inch cutting width, with rear bagging capability.