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Great States electric mower sold at Menards recalled

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Courtesy CPSC

Great States has recalled its Earthwise cordless electric lawn more due to injury hazards.

The pushmower can start when the key is not in the starting position, posing and injury hazard to the user.

So far no injuries have been reported.

The recalled mowers have a silver motor housing and deck with a side discharge chute, a black foldable handle and a bright green bail lever, height adjustment leverĀ and handle knobs. The mowers have a 24-volt removable, rechargeable battery. Brand name “Earthwise” and “17” appear on the front of the mowers. Model number 60517 is on the name plate on the back of the motor cover.

The mowers were sold at Menards stores, Seventh Avenue catalogs and online at PowerSales.com and SeventhAvenue.com from January 2014 to May 2014.

Consumers should immediately stop using the mowers, remove the battery and contact Great States Corporation for a replacement mower at (800) 633-1501.

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