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Official U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission consumer incident report from the SaferProducts.gov public database. Use the verification links below to confirm the record on SaferProducts.gov or via the public database export.

Product

Husqvarna 450

Category

Lawn Equipment

Report number

20120927-2889F-1275033

Ownership age

About 0 months to failure (from purchase date when reported)

Failure type

Structural / mechanical failure

Incident narrative

SaferProducts.gov consumer incident report 20120927-2889F-1275033. Severity: Incident, No Injury. Product: Husqvarna 450 (Chain Saw 18" 50CCs). Incident: 9/24/2012) The caller stated that her husband had just purchased a chainsaw. He took the saw out into the woods the same day of purchase to use it. Approximately 1 hour later, the bar, chain and cover for the assembly all detached from the saw in 3 parts. The consumer did not sustain any injuries due to the incident. The manufacturer was contacted and report was filed and they were informed that forward the information would be forwarded to their corporate office. The consumer took the chainsaw back to the retailer and received a refund.

This is a consumer incident report published on SaferProducts.gov. CPSC does not guarantee the accuracy of information submitted by people outside of CPSC. It is not automatically an official recall or manufacturer admission.
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Official report number: 20120927-2889F-1275033. Search that ID on SaferProducts.gov or match it in the CPSC public database export to verify this record.