STIHL PolyCut Trimmer Heads recalled due to potential impact hazard

Product: STIHL PolyCut 27-3 and STIHL PolyCut 47-3 Trimmer Heads Issue: The screw connections may come loose and cause moving parts to fly off during operation, posing an impact hazard to consumers. What to do: Consumers should return the product to any STIHL dealer in Canada for a refund. Affected products What you should do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled trimmer heads and contact any STIHL dealer in Canada to receive a refund. For more information, consumers may contact STIHL Limited by telephone in English at 1-800-267-8445 (Monday to Friday, 7:00 am to 7:00 pm EST) or in French at 1-800-463-5244 (Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm EST). Consumers may also visit the STIHL Limited 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: 2019-09-18