Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled hedge trimmer and contact a STIHL dealer to make arrangements for a replacement unit (not including any batteries, chargers or related accessories). Provided that the unit is operational, it will be replaced free of charge. For more information, consumers may contact STIHL Limited by telephone at 1-800-267-8445 for service in English, Monday to Friday, between 8:00 am and 8:00 pm ET or 1-800-463-5244 for service in French, Monday to Friday, between 8:00 am and 5:00 pm ET or online . 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. Date modified: 2016-06-14
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