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# CPSC: Kyodo America recalls LawnBott robotic lawn mowers over blade laceration hazard (2008)

Canonical ID: `4122a317-5540-4e17-9e2e-2a34a11b6833`

- **Occurred:** 2008-04-25
- **Kind:** `recall`
- **Status (derived):** active

On April 25, 2008, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announced that Kyodo America Industries recalled LawnBott robotic lawn mowers (models LB2000, LB2100, LB3000, LB3200), manufactured by Zucchetti Centro Sistemi, because the cutting blades can continue rotating when the mower is lifted and the side shield spacing can allow foot contact with the blade, posing a laceration hazard. CPSC reported about 530 units recalled, with 1 report of minor lacerations from the moving blade. Remedy: free repair for registered owners. (CPSC Recall 08256.)

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## Common questions

### What happened in CPSC: Kyodo America recalls LawnBott robotic lawn mowers over blade laceration hazard (2008)?

On April 25, 2008, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announced that Kyodo America Industries recalled LawnBott robotic lawn mowers (models LB2000, LB2100, LB3000, LB3200), manufactured by Zucchetti Centro Sistemi, because the cutting blades can continue rotating when the mower is lifted and the side shield spacing can allow foot contact with the blade, posing a laceration hazard. CPSC reported about 530 units recalled, with 1 report of minor lacerations from the moving blade. Remedy: free repair for registered owners. (CPSC Recall 08256.)

### When did this incident occur?

The incident is recorded as occurring on April 25, 2008 on the DEPLOY registry. The date reflects the underlying real-world event, not the registry record's creation date.

### Has anyone responded to CPSC: Kyodo America recalls LawnBott robotic lawn mowers over blade laceration hazard (2008)?

No responses to this incident are recorded on the DEPLOY registry. Operators, manufacturers, or affected parties can submit responses to the editorial team; absence is not a guarantee no response was issued.

### What is the current status of CPSC: Kyodo America recalls LawnBott robotic lawn mowers over blade laceration hazard (2008)?

This incident is an active record on the DEPLOY registry; no retraction or correction has been issued.


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