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RYOBI branded cordless 24" hedge trimmer recalled due to potential laceration hazard

· Published by Health Canada · Official notice

Details

Alert type: Consumer product recall
Category: Consumer products - Tools and accessories
Product: RYOBI branded 40V cordless 24” hedge trimmer
Issue: Consumer products - Laceration hazard
What to do: Immediately stop using the recalled product and visit the company's website to determine if your trimmer is included in this recall and to obtain instructions on how to receive a free replacement trimmer.
Audience: General public
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Issue

The hedge trimmer blade can unexpectedly activate after pressing just the safety or trigger control individually rather than engaging the safety and trigger controls simultaneously, posing a potential laceration hazard. As of May 27 2025, the company has received one reported incident and one report of finger laceration in Canada. In the United States, the Company has received 10 reports of incidents and 15 reports of injury.

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