Fiskars 32-Inch Bypass Lopper Shears
Fiskars 32-Inch Bypass Lopper Shears
Model Number 6954 on Fiskars 32-Inch Bypass Lopper Shears
Fiskars toll-free at (855) 544-0151 anytime or visit Fiskars' website at www2.fiskars.com and click on "Product Notifications" for more information.
Recall Details
This recall involves Fiskars Titanium Bypass Lopper shears with model number 6954. The lopper shears have 32-inch dark orange steel handles and black rubber grips with a gray strip. Plastic gears connected to the pruning blades allow the consumers to open and close the pruning blades by moving the handles. "FISKARS" is printed on one handle and product identification information, including model number 6954, is printed on a label on the opposite handle above the barcode.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled lopper shears and contact Fiskars to receive a replacement lopper.
The firm has received 11 reports of incidents involving lopper handles breaking, including reports of bruising and lacerations, some required stitches to the head and face.
Home Depot stores nationwide and online at HomeDepot.com from May 2011 through June 2014 for about $40
Fiskars Brands Inc., of Madison, Wis.
Fiskars Brands Inc., of Madison, Wis.
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