DEWALT Recalls Cordless Brad Nailers Due to Injury Hazard
This recall was issued August 5, 2008.
- Posted
- August 5, 2008
- Recall Number
- 08352
- Quantity
- About 14,000
- Official Source
- View on CPSC website ↗
Reason for Recall
The nailer can operate when the lock-off (safety) is in the locked position. Also, the nailer can operate when the trigger is not pulled and the contact trip is depressed. The unexpected ejection of a nail poses a serious injury hazard to consumers.
Action Taken
Consumers should immediately stop using the nailers and contact DEWALT for the location of the nearest service center to receive a free repair.
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Incidents & Injuries
DEWALT has received two reports of nailers operating when the lock-off (safety) was in the locked position. No injuries have been reported.
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