CPSC

Craftsman® radial arm saws Recalled for Injury Hazard

Drawing of recalled Craftsman® radial arm saw
Drawing of recalled Craftsman® radial arm saw

Hazard

These radial arm saws were sold without a guard that covers the entire blade. Consumers have come into contact with the blade or have been hit by pieces of wood kicked back by the saws, resulting in severe injuries.

What You Should Do

Remedy

Emerson will provide $100 for the return of the saw carriage of recalled radial arm saws. Consumers must contact Emerson to arrange for a return of their saw carriage at no charge to the consumer. Consumers should have the model and serial numbers of their saw available when they call the toll-free number or visit the website.

Consumer Contact

For more information, call Emerson at (800) 511-2628 Tuesday – Friday from 8-5 CT, or visit http://radialarmsawrecall.com

Products

Craftsman® radial arm saws

Injuries & Incidents

Sold At

Sears stores and catalogs sold the 8-, 9- and 10-inch saws from 1958 through 1992. The 8-inch saws were sold from 1990 through 1995. The saws sold for between $100 and $700, depending on the model, year purchased and accessories.