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CPSC recall 20191

Kobalt Brand 40-volt Lithium Ion Cordless Electric Chainsaws

On 2020-09-23 the CPSC announced a recall of Kobalt Brand 40-volt Lithium Ion Cordless Electric Chainsaws by Changzhou Globe, citing the chainsaw can remain in the "on" position, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.

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AgencyCPSC
Recall number20191
ClassificationNot classified
Statusunknown
Initiated2020-09-23
Published2020-09-23
Last updated2026-09-13 11:58 UTC
CompanyChangzhou Globe
DistributionUS

Product

Kobalt Brand 40-volt Lithium Ion Cordless Electric Chainsaws | This recall involves Kobalt brand 40-volt lithium ion 12-inch cordless electric chainsaws. Date codes from 11/01/13 to 03/31/20 are included in the recall. The chain saws are blue and black. "Kobalt," "40v max" and "12 in. 30 cm" are printed on the chain saw. The model number and date code are printed on the label located in the rear handle. The UPC is located on the box. Description Model Number UPC Kobalt 40-volt Lithium-Ion 12-in Cordless Electric Chainsaw (Battery Included) KCS 120-07 84182102474-1 Kobalt 40-volt Lithium-Ion 12-in Cordless Electric Chainsaw (Battery Not Included) KCS 120 84182101749-1

Reason

The chainsaw can remain in the "on" position, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.

Identifiers

upc841821024741
upc841821017491

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC. Current status: unknown.

Source

Official record: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2020/Kobalt-Cordless-Electric-Chainsaws-Sold-Exclusively-at-Lowes-Stores-Recalled-Due-to-Laceration-Hazard-Distributed-by-Hongkong-Sun-Rise-Trading

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