Fiskars® 32-Inch Bypass Lopper Shears
Description: This recall involves Fiskars Titanium Bypass Lopper shears with model number 6954. The lopper shears have 32-inch dark orange steel handles and black rubber grips with a gray strip. Plastic gears connected to the pruning blades allow the consumers to open and close the pruning blades by moving the handles. "FISKARS" is printed on one handle and product identification information, including model number 6954, is printed on a label on the opposite handle above the barcode. [Learn More]
About 277,000 in the U.S. and 11,000 in Canada units were affected by this recall.
Fiskars Recalls Bypass Lopper Shears Due to Laceration Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Home Depot
Fiskars 32-Inch Bypass Lopper Shears. Fiskars 32-Inch Bypass Lopper Shears
Fiskars® 32-Inch Bypass Lopper Shears Recall Information
| Country of Origin | China |
| Recall Date | 10/08/2014 |
| Recall ID | 1841 |
| Recall Number | 15003 |
| Product Type | Brushcutters |
| Hazard | The lopper handles can break when attempting to cut branches, posing a risk of serious injury and laceration. |
| Injuries | The firm has received 11 reports of incidents involving lopper handles breaking, including reports of bruising and lacerations, some required stitches to the head and face. |
| Remedy | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled lopper shears and contact Fiskars to receive a replacement lopper. |
| Remedy Option | Replace |
| Contact | Fiskars toll-free at (855) 544-0151 anytime or visit Fiskars’ website at www2.fiskars.com and click on “Product Notifications” for more information. |
| Last Updated | 01/06/2015 |
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