Recall Register

CPSC, Black & Decker Announce Recall to Repair Table Saws

CPSC recall 02233. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

The motor housing on the saw may crack, posing a risk of electric shock to consumers.

Remedy, in the words of CPSC

Consumers should stop using these table saws immediately, unplug them, and call Black & Decker to arrange for a free repair.

CPSC recall 02233 has the recall date 20 Aug 2002. The notice names the firm Black and Decker (U.S.). The recall has about 6,100 units. The median CPSC recall of 2002 has 12,000 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Electric shock. CPSC gives the product type Table Saws.

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CPSC recall 02233: incidents, units, products and firms
Incidents and injuries
Black and Decker has not received any reports of injuries. This recall to repair is being conducted to prevent the occurrence of injuries.
Units6,100
Description
The recall involves 10-inch table saws, made in Taiwan, with the model number BT2500 and dates codes 200128-CT through 200148-CT. The model number and date codes are located on a name plate on the front panel above the power switch. The saw is gray with an orange front panel. The name "Black & Decker" is located on the lower right hand portion of the front panel.
ProductTable Saws, model number BT2500, About 6,100, Table Saws
Sold atHome centers and hardware stores nationwide sold the table saws, from August 2001 through April 2002, for about $400.
ManufacturerBlack and Decker (U.S.) Inc
Made inTaiwan

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
6,100Median of 2002: 12,000
CPSC recalls of 2002
256
Recalls of 2002 with one of the same hazards
11%
Recalls of 2002 in the category Table Saws
0%
Recalls on the register that name Black and Decker (U.S.)
2

Other recalls of the firm

Other CPSC recalls that name Black and Decker (U.S.)
DateRecall
20 Aug 2002CPSC, Black & Decker Announce Recall to Repair Cordless Drill/Drivers

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Recall Register. CPSC recall 02233. https://recallregister.com/product/2203-cpsc-black-decker-announce-recall-to-repair-table-saws/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .

Sources

Source
US Consumer Product Safety Commission
Licence
US government work, public domain
Data retrieved
30 Sep 2026
Newest CPSC recall on the register
24 Sep 2026

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Questions

Does CPSC recall 02233 report injuries?
The CPSC notice says: Black and Decker has not received any reports of injuries. This recall to repair is being conducted to prevent the occurrence of injuries.
Where was the product sold?
The CPSC notice says: Home centers and hardware stores nationwide sold the table saws, from August 2001 through April 2002, for about $400.
How many units are in CPSC recall 02233?
The CPSC notice gives this number: About 6,100
Where was the product made?
The CPSC notice gives: Taiwan