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Werner Aluminum Multi-Functional Ladder

Hand Tools

Recall: Werner Aluminum Multi-Functional Ladders

Nov 19, 2018 Stuart 11 Comments

Werner has recalled several models of aluminum multi-functional ladders sold earlier this year.

Ryobi S651D Sander Recall May 2011

Grinders & Sanders

Ryobi Quarter Sheet Sander Recall

Jul 13, 2018 Stuart 66 Comments

The pictured Ryobi sander has been recalled for posing a laceration hazard to users.

Metabo Angle Grinder Recall

Grinders & Sanders

Metabo Rat Tail Braking Angle Grinder Recall

Jan 3, 2018 Stuart 7 Comments

Some Metabo rat tail braking grinders are being recalled due to a faulty trigger switch that can lock on.

Grinders & Sanders

Bosch Grinder Recall: 1380 Slim

May 20, 2016 Stuart 9 Comments

Here are details about a recent Bosch recall of their 1380 Slim angle grinder.

Drills & Drivers

Recall Notice: Harbor Freight Drill Master 18V Drills

Dec 4, 2015 Benjamen 22 Comments

Harbor Freight has issued a recall for 1.7 million 18V cordless drills.

News

Tool Recall: Dremel Micro Cordless Rotary Tool

Aug 27, 2015 Stuart 46 Comments

Dremel has recalled nearly 100,000 of their 8V cordless Micro rotary tools.

News

Recall Notice: Worx Blower Vac

Jun 29, 2015 Stuart Discuss

Worx has just recalled about 25K WG507 electric blower vacs that were sold between January and May of this year.

Cordless

A Whole Bunch of Tool and Outdoor Power Equipment Recalls (Spring 2015)

May 30, 2015 Stuart 11 Comments

Scroll through this list of recently recalled tools and equipment, which includes a Gerber knife, Japanese axe, MSR avalanche shovels, a Toro mower, Homelite and OWT blowers, and a Cosco hand truck.

Porter Cable 7518 Router

Routers

Recall: Porter Cable Heavy Duty Routers

Jul 16, 2014 Stuart 4 Comments

Porter Cable has recalled several routers that have been manufactured and sold over the past 24 years, due to uninsulated handles.

Costco Whalen Tool Cabinet Recall

Storage & Organization

Recall: Costco Tool Cabinets

Apr 28, 2014 Stuart 8 Comments

Costco and Whalen are recalling their 72″ stainless steel tool cabinet. Costco model number: 496675 Whalen model number: WSMTB72 On the inside of the right door there is a metal flange with a sharp edge that runs the length of the door. This poses a laceration hazard that has resulted in 11 reports of injuries, with 9 being minor cuts […]

Rayovac LED Flashlight Recall 2014

Flashlights & Worklights

Recall: Rayovac LED Flashlights

Jan 24, 2014 Stuart 4 Comments

Rayovac is in the process of recalling certain LED flashlights that could short circuit, overheat, and melt.

Gerber Uppercut Knife Dagger Recall

Knives

Recall: Gerber Uppercut Knife

Aug 6, 2013 Stuart 11 Comments

Gerber’s Uppercut knife and sheath sets have been recalled due to a flaw in the sheath that can unexpectedly release the blade.

Ryobi P108 18V 4Ah Battery

Cordless

Recall: Ryobi 18V 4Ah Li-ion Battery Packs

Feb 26, 2013 Stuart 2 Comments

Ryobi has recalled their new 18V 4.0Ah Li-ion battery packs due to a defect that can cause overheating and bursting during charging.

Home Depot Homer Mug

Accessories

D’oh! Home Depot Homer Bucket Mugs Recalled Due to Fire Hazard

Dec 8, 2012 Stuart 11 Comments

Home Depot is recalling these novelty Homer bucket mugs due to a potential fire hazard.

Harbor Freight Cordless Drill Recall 2012

Cordless

Harbor Freight Cordless Drill Recalled Because of Fire and Burn Hazard

Dec 4, 2012 Stuart 3 Comments

Harbor Freight has recalled 100K+ of these 19.2V cordless drills.

BatteriesPlus Rayovac Recall Sept 2012

Cordless

Another BatteriesPlus Battery Pack Recall

Sep 10, 2012 Stuart Discuss

BatteriesPlus has expanded their replacement battery pack recall due to risk of expected explosions.

Gerber Bear Grylls Parang Machete Recall

Knives

Gerber Bear Grylls Machete Recall

Aug 21, 2012 Stuart 6 Comments

Gerber has recalled over 100K Bear Grylls machetes due to a weakness in the handle.

Skil Miter Saw 3316

News

Skil Miter Saws Recalled Due to Faulty Blade Guard

Jul 13, 2012 Stuart 8 Comments

Certain Skil miter saws have been recalled due to faulty lower blade guards that can create a laceration hazards.

Kawasaki Cordless Drill

Cordless

Kawasaki Cordless Drills Recalled Due to Burn Hazard

Jun 28, 2012 Stuart 16 Comments

Kawasaki-branded cordless drills, sold at Costco, have been recalled for posing a burn hazard.

Irwin Saw Blade Multi-Pack Recall

News

Irwin Circular Saw Blade 3-Pack Recall

Apr 20, 2012 Stuart 18 Comments

If you bought an Irwin saw blade 3-pack late 2011, it may have defective packaging that could lead to a potential laceration hazard.

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