Makita portable circular power saws
1 report to CPSC, the latest made Mar 9, 2013. A report isn’t a recall.
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At a glance
From SaferProducts.gov, released Oct 25, 2026.
- 1report to CPSC
- Mar 9, 2013the latest report was made
- Mar 9, 2013the earliest
- 0with the company’s comments
- Brand
- Makita
- Maker
- MAKITA U.S.A., INC.Makers, importers or sellers, as the reports name them
- Product
- Portable circular power sawsCPSC’s product type: Portable Circular Power Saws (code 832), in Home Maintenance and Structures: Tools & Hardware
By month
The numbers, as a table
| Month | Reports |
|---|---|
| March 2013 | 1 |
How badly anyone was hurt
- Hospital admission 1 CPSC: Injury, Hospital Admission
As each report says it, in short words; CPSC’s own words are under each.
The reports, as CPSC published them
Reports people made to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. CPSC publishes each one after sending it to the company named, and doesn’t guarantee they’re accurate. A report isn’t a recall.
Each report is the words of the person who made it, as CPSC published them. The company’s comments, where CPSC published any, are set apart as the company’s own.
CPSC, SaferProducts.gov public database export. Released Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily.
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Hospital admission Made Mar 9, 2013, sent to the company Mar 18, 2013, published by CPSC Apr 1, 2013
The product, in the report: Makita 5007F Circular Saw
[REDACTED] was using a Makita 5007F circular saw, the lower safety guard for the blade got jammed and the saw kicked back/jumped off the wood and landed on his left arm/hand causing him severe and permanent injury.
- Model
- Makita 5007F
- Serial number
- 0963715Y
- Where
- New Square, New York: Home/
Apartment/ Condominium - Who was involved
- Age 43, Male
- The reporter’s relation to them
- My Client, Patient, Student, Etc. (professional relationship)
- As this report names them
- Brand Makita, made or sold by MAKITA U.S.A., INC.
- How badly, in CPSC’s words
- Injury, Hospital Admission
CPSC’s disclaimer
Disclaimer: CPSC does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the contents of the Publicly Available Consumer Product Safety Information Database on SaferProducts.gov, particularly with respect to information submitted by people outside of CPSC.
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Sources
Sources
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U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, SaferProducts.gov public database export.
Released Oct 25, 2026 and checked Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work). CPSC asks to be credited, and that no endorsement be implied.
Reports of harm are from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), on SaferProducts.gov. CPSC does not endorse Hearth Record.