Key Takeaway
Ryobi Radial Arm Saws Recalled for Blade Detachment Hazard by Ryobi Motor Products Corp. formerly of Anderson, S.C. ("RMP") was recalled on July 13, 2006. What to do: Consumers should immediately stop using these radial arm saws and contact Ryobi customer service to arrange to return part of the saw for a payment of...
Ryobi Radial Arm Saws Recalled for Blade Detachment Hazard
Description
The recall involves all RA200 and RA202 radial arm saws. These are bench top models with 8¼-inch blades. Each unit has a data plate immediately behind the operator grip for the saw, which says "RYOBI 8 1/4" Radial Arm Saw" and either "RA200" or "RA202."
Injuries / Consequence
RMP has received five reports of detached blade assemblies, including four reports of lacerated fingers to the saw operators.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using these radial arm saws and contact Ryobi customer service to arrange to return part of the saw for a payment of $75. No repair is available.
Products Affected
Ryobi Radial Arm Saws
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Company Information
Ryobi Motor Products Corp. formerly of Anderson, S.C. ("RMP")
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: Consumers should immediately stop using these radial arm saws and contact Ryobi customer service to arrange to return part of the saw for a payment of $75. No repair is available.
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by CPSC. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.