Black Diamond Log Splitter recalled due to potential injury hazardConsumer ProductsMar 18th, 2021 @ 12:00 AM
Basic Details
Summary
Issue
An incorrect engine ignition coil and flywheel may lead to a potential injury hazard to the operator.
Product
Black Diamond Log Splitter, Model # BDBS32T (32 ton).
What to do
Stop using the product immediately and contact your local Briggs & Stratton dealer for an engine repair, or contact Briggs & Stratton directly.
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Products
| Place of origin | Number sold | Product description | Companies | Hazard identified | Common name | Time period sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufactured in USA | The company indicated that 290 units were sold in Canada and 2000 were sold in the United States. | This recall involves 32 ton Black Diamond log splitters with model number BDBS32T. Affected log splitters are powered by a 250cc Briggs & Stratton engine with model number 15T2320011F8 and a serial number within the following ranges. |
| An incorrect engine ignition coil and flywheel may cause a hard start and possible engine kickback, posing a potential injury hazard to the operator. | 32 ton Black Diamond Log Splitter, model number BDBS32T | The recalled products were sold from April 2019 to January 2021. |
Introduction
Joint recall with Health Canada, the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (US CPSC) and Briggs & Stratton, LLC.
What you should do
Consumers may also contact Briggs & Stratton toll-free, at 800-999-9444, Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Central Time for assistance.
Consumers may view the release by the US CPSC on the Commission's website.
Please note that the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act prohibits recalled products from being redistributed, sold or even given away in Canada.
Health Canada would like to remind Canadians to report any health or safety incidents related to the use of this product or any other consumer product or cosmetic by filling out the Consumer Product Incident Report Form.
This recall is also posted on the OECD Global Portal on Product Recalls website. You can visit this site for more information on other international consumer product recalls.
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