CONSUMER SAFETY ALERT

The chain saw can start unexpectedly without operation of the switch when the extension cord adaptor is connected upside down, posing a laceration hazard.
Official Consumer Product Safety Recall • December 9, 2020

Black & Decker Recalls CRAFTSMAN 10-Inch Corded Chain Saws Due to Laceration Hazard

This recall involves CRAFTSMAN Model CMECSP610 10-inch corded chain saws with extension poles. The chain saws are red with black and gray accents. The name "CRAFTSMAN" is on the cutting bar and the motor end cap. The model number CMECSP610 is on the label on top of the motor. Only chain saws with date codes of 2019-40 through 2020-35 are included. The date code is laser etched on the underside of the handle base.

Required Consumer Action

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled chain saws and contact CRAFTSMAN for a free repair kit.

Contact Information

CRAFTSMAN toll-free at 855-237-6848 from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, e-mail at recall@sbdinc.com, or online at www.CRAFTSMAN.com and click on “Customer Care,” then “Recall Notices” for more information.

Recall Details

Sold At
Lowe's and other hardware stores nationwide, and online at www.amazon.com from October 2019 through August 2020 for about $100.
Injuries
CRAFTSMAN has received one report of the recalled chain saw starting without operation of the switch causing a laceration injury to a consumer.
Remedy
Repair
Recall Number
21047

Product Information

Product Name
CRAFTSMAN® CMECSP610 10-inch corded chain saws with extension poles
Number of Units
About 82,000
Imported By
Craftsman by Black & Decker (U.S.) Inc., of Towson, Md.
Manufactured In
China

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Contact Manufacturer

Use the contact information below to reach out about this recall:

Phone 855-237-6848
Full Contact Information

CRAFTSMAN toll-free at 855-237-6848 from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, e-mail at recall@sbdinc.com, or online at www.CRAFTSMAN.com and click on “Customer Care,” then “Recall Notices” for more information.