Cordless Electric Chainsaws Recalled Due to Injury Hazard; Distributed by Hongkong Sun Rise Trading
CPSC recall 18090. Recall date: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The chain brake guard in the cordless electric chainsaw can fail and allow the chainsaw to continue operating, posing an injury hazard to users.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled chainsaws and contact Hongkong Sun Rise Trading for a free repair.
CPSC recall 18090 has the recall date 1 Feb 2018. The notice names the firm Changzhou Globe. The recall has about 48,100 units. The median CPSC recall of 2018 has 7,200 units.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | None reported |
|---|---|
| Units | 48,100 |
| Remedy options | Repair |
| Description | This recall involves Greenworks, Kobalt and Snapper brands of cordless electric chainsaws. The recalled chainsaws have a 16 or 18-inch saw and an 80 or 82-volt lithium ion battery. "GreenworksPro," "Greenworks Commercial," "Kobalt," or "Snapper" is printed on the saw blade. The model number and item number (if applicable) are printed at the top of the warning label underneath the chainsaw switch handle. Brand Product Colors Model Number Item Number Greenworks Pro 80v 16" brushless cordless electric chainsaw Green and black CS80L211 N/A Greenworks Pro 80v 18" cordless electric chainsaw Green and black CS80L00 N/A Greenworks Commercial 82v 18" cordless electric chainsaw Black GS 180 N/A Kobalt 80v 18" cordless electric chainsaw Blue and black KCS 180 419015 (sold without battery) 670251 (sold with battery) Snapper XD 82v 18" cordless electric chainsaw Red and black SXDCS82 1696773 |
| Product | Cordless electric chainsaws, 48,100 in the U.S. (In addition, 2,100 were sold in Canada) |
| Sold at | Lowe's and other stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com, Lowes.com and other websites from January 2015 through October 2017 for between $170 and $300. |
| Manufacturer | Changzhou Globe Co. Ltd., of China |
| Distributor | Hongkong Sun Rise Trading Ltd., of China |
| Made in | China |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 48,100Median of 2018: 7,200
- CPSC recalls of 2018
- 258
- Recalls of 2018 with one of the same hazards
- 7%
- Recalls on the register that name Changzhou Globe
- 3
Other recalls of the firm
| Date | Recall |
|---|---|
| 23 Sep 2020 | Kobalt Cordless Electric Pole Saws Sold Exclusively at Lowe's Stores Recalled Due to Laceration Hazard; Distributed by Hongkong Sun Rise Trading |
| 23 Sep 2020 | Kobalt Cordless Electric Chainsaws Sold Exclusively at Lowe's Stores Recalled Due to Laceration Hazard; Distributed by Hongkong Sun Rise Trading |
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 18090The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 18090. https://recallregister.com/product/8245-cordless-electric-chainsaws-recalled-due-to-injury-hazard-distributed/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
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- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
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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 18090 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
None reported
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Lowe's and other stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com, Lowes.com and other websites from January 2015 through October 2017 for between $170 and $300.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 18090?
- CPSC lists 1 remedy option:
Repair
- How many units are in CPSC recall 18090?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
48,100 in the U.S. (In addition, 2,100 were sold in Canada)