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Hongkong Sun Rise Trading Ltd. is recalling more than 100,000 Kobalt brand 40-volt Lithium Ion 8-inch Cordless Electric Pole Saws over concerns that a switch can fail while under a heavy load and cause the unit to continue running after the user releases the trigger, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.
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What's the Problem?

According to the U.S. Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC) [1], this recall affects:

  • Kobalt 49v 2.5AH Pole Saw - Item Number 796791
  • Kobalt 40v Pole Saw Bare Tool - Item Number 1083769
  • 40v Pole Hedge Saw Combo Kit - Item Number 970801
  • SOS Kobalt 40v Pole Saw - Item Number 812419
  • SOS Kobalt 40v Pole Saw Tool Only - Item Number 812424

"Hongkong Sun Rise Trading has received 65 reports of the saws continuing to run," CPSC said.

The recalled saws were sold online and at Lowe’s Stores nationwide from March 2017 through October 2019 for about $180.

If you purchased a pole saw that is affected by this recall, you should stop using it immediately and contact Hongkong Sun Rise Trading for a free repair.

This recall began on September 24, 2020.

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