This recall has not yet been classified by risk level.
Black & Decker Recalls Trimmers/Edgers Due to Laceration Hazard from Projectiles
What You Should Do
Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.
Consumers should stop using the string trimmers/edgers immediately and contact Black & Decker for a free repair kit.
Affected Products
The Black & Decker GH1000 Grasshog XP String Trimmers/Edgers are electric-powered. Trimmer/edgers with date codes 200546 through 200645 (representing manufacture dates of November 14, 2005 through November 6, 2006) are included in this recall. The date code is located on the underside of the trimmer/edger's handle. Only trimmers with black spools caps are included in the recall. Those with orange spool caps are not included in the recall.
Why Was This Recalled?
The trimmer/edger's spool, spool cap and pieces of trimmer string can come loose during use and become airborne projectiles, posing a laceration hazard to the user as well as bystanders.
Where Was This Sold?
Distribution information not available.
About Black & Decker (U.S.) Inc., of Towson, Md.
Black & Decker (U.S.) Inc., of Towson, Md. has 6 total recalls tracked by RecallDetector.
Related Recalls
Aisstxoer Adult Bicycle Helmets Recalled Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Head Injury; Violates Mandatory Standard for Bicycle Helmets; Sold on Amazon by YXTDZ Store
Shenzhenshiyongxintaidianziyouxiangongsi (Shenzhen Yongxintai Electronics Co., Ltd.), dba, Yxtdz Store, of China · March 19, 2026
Electrolux Group Recalls Frigidaire Gas Ranges Due to Burn Hazard
Electrolux Consumer Products, Inc., of Charlotte, North Carolina · March 19, 2026
Infant Walkers Recalled Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Fall Hazard; Violate Mandatory Standard for Infant Walkers; Sold on Amazon by Goregent Official Store
Dongguanshi Aokaolan Trading Co., Ltd., dba Goregent Official Store, of China · March 19, 2026
Lifetime Brands Recalls BUILT LUUM Light Up Tumblers Due to Risk of Choking and Battery Ingestion Hazards
Kroger, Hy-Vee, Meijer, Nordstrom Rack and Winn-Dixie stores nationwide and online · March 19, 2026
Tainoki Fine Furniture Recalls Office Chairs Due to Risk of Serious Injury and Fall Hazard
HomeGoods stores nationwide from August 2025 through December 2025 for between $180 and $200. · March 19, 2026
Data sourced from the CPSC. Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report