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Fall / CollapseMarch 2, 2023CPSC #23732

DR Power Equipment Recalls PRO XL501 Chipper Shredders Due to Laceration Hazard (Recall Alert)

Brand
Product
Other Products
Units affected
2,100
Remedy
replacement, repair

What was recalled

This recall involves DR Power Chipper Shredder with model numbers CS35050BEN and CS35050BENR. The model number is on the side of the unit. The Chipper Shredders are used for yard and garden clean up. The recalled chipper shredders have an orange body, a black motor on a black metal frame that has two wheels. DR and PROXL501 are printed on the motor.

Hazard

The fin scroll of the chipper shredder can fail, ejecting pieces of metal from the chipper shredder hopper during operation, posing a laceration hazard.

Injuries

The firm has received six reports of the chipper shredders ejecting pieces of metal. No injuries have been reported.

Made in

United States

Where it was sold

  • Authorized DR Power equipment dealers nationwide and online at www.drpower.com from September 2019 through September 2022 for about $3,800.

Photos

Recalled DR Power Chipper Shredder
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