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InjuryMay 28, 2015CPSC #15153

Great States Recalls Earthwise Cordless Electric Lawn Mowers Due to Injury Hazard

Product
Lawn & Garden
Units affected
1,200
Remedy
replacement

What was recalled

This recall involves Earthwise cordless electric push lawn mowers with a 17-inch mowing deck. The recalled mowers have a silver motor housing and deck with a side discharge chute, a black foldable handle and a bright green bail lever, height adjustment lever and handle knobs. The mowers have a 24-volt removable, rechargeable battery. Brand name "Earthwise" and "17" appear on the front of the mowers. Model number 60517 is on the name plate on the back of the motor cover.

Hazard

The mower can start when the key is not in the starting position, posing an injury hazard to the user.

Injuries

None reported

Made in

China

Where it was sold

  • Menards stores, Seventh Avenue catalogs and online at PowerSales.com and SeventhAvenue.com from January 2014 to May 2014 for about $250.

Photos

Great States Corporation Earthwise cordless electric push lawn mower, model 60517Model number location
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