Hedge Trimmers Recalled by Black & Decker
CPSC recall 96094. Recall date: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
Laceration
CPSC recall 96094 has the recall date 2 Apr 1996. The notice names a person as the firm, and this site does not show the name. The CPSC record gives no number of units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Laceration. CPSC gives the product type Hedge Trimmers.
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| Description | Hedge Trimmers Recalled by Black & Decker NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Media Relations April 2, 1996 (301) 504-7908 Release # 96-094 CPSC and Black & Decker Announce Recall of TR135, 195, 255 Type 1 Hedge Trimmers WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Black & Decker (U.S.) Inc., of Towson, Md., is announcing the voluntary recall of about 2,000 hedge trimmers. The lock-off device on the hedge trimmer switch may not function properly. The hedge trimmer could be turned on even if the switch is in the "lock- off" position. As a result, consumers could be injured if the hedge trimmer accidently starts up. Black & Decker has received no reports of injury involving the hedge trimmers. This recall is being conducted to prevent the possibility of injury. This program involves Black & Decker's TR135 Type 1, TR195 Type 1, and TR255 Type 1 hedge trimmers. Hedge trimmers subject to this program can be identified by looking at the second line of the product identification label on the right hand side of the hedge trimmer. If… |
| Product | Black & Decker hedge trimmers, Hedge Trimmers |
| Firm | The CPSC notice gives the name of a person as the firm. This site does not show the names of persons. |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- not givenMedian of 1996: not given
- CPSC recalls of 1996
- 138
- Recalls of 1996 with one of the same hazards
- 7%
- Recalls of 1996 in the category Hedge Trimmers
- 1%
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 96094. https://recallregister.com/product/5779-hedge-trimmers-recalled-by-black-decker/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
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- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 96094 report injuries?
- The CPSC record of recall 96094 has no incident or injury text.