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Compost & Leaf Shredders Repaired by Kemp Shredder

CPSC recall 75018. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .

CPSC recall 75018 has the recall date 24 Feb 1975. The notice names a person as the firm, and this site does not show the name. The CPSC record gives no number of units. CPSC gives the product type Shredders/Chippers.

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CPSC recall 75018: incidents, units, products and firms
UnitsThe CPSC record gives no number
Description
Compost & Leaf Shredders Repaired by Kemp Shredder NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 24, 1975 Release # 75-018 Kemp Offers Free Repair Kit For Compost And Leaf Shredders ERIE, PENNSYLVANIA (Feb. 24) -- Kemp Shredder Company, in cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, announces the immediate availability of a free corrective kit for compost and leaf shredders with Model Nos. SKO, 6-0, and 6-04 to reduce the possibility of injury to users. The uncorrected models pose a potential safety hazard to consumers. The user's hand could be drawn into the shredding machinery when a stick or branch is inserted at a certain angle while the machine is operating. The free corrective kit provided by the Kemp Shredder Company will contain a protective plate with simple installation instructions, revised operating instructions, and safety decals. The protective plate, to be installed by the consumer, will reduce the potential hazard. Only Model Nos. SKO, 6-0, and 6-04, which were sold nationally, are involved in the corrective program voluntarily undertaken by the…
ProductKemp Shredder compost and leaf shredders, Shredders/Chippers
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The recall in context

Units in this recall
not givenMedian of 1975: not given
CPSC recalls of 1975
13
Recalls of 1975 with one of the same hazards
8%
Recalls of 1975 in the category Shredders/Chippers
8%

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Recall Register. CPSC recall 75018. https://recallregister.com/product/3766-compost-leaf-shredders-repaired-by-kemp-shredder/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .

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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 75018 report injuries?
The CPSC record of recall 75018 has no incident or injury text.