Recall #06-201 · Published June 29, 2006
Porter-Cable Cordless Brad Nailer
CPSC published a recall notice for Porter-Cable Cordless Brad Nailer from Porter-Cable Cordless Brad on June 29, 2006. CPSC identifies this hazard: The nailer can eject a nail while the switch is in the "off" position, if the trigger is pulled and it is placed on a surface. This can pose a serious injury to consumers or bystanders. The official remedy states: Consumers should stop using the nailer immediately and contact Porter-Cable to receive free caution labels and an instruction manual insert.
Why it was recalled
The nailer can eject a nail while the switch is in the "off" position, if the trigger is pulled and it is placed on a surface. This can pose a serious injury to consumers or bystanders.
Official remedy
Consumers should stop using the nailer immediately and contact Porter-Cable to receive free caution labels and an instruction manual insert.
- Recall published
- June 29, 2006
- Units
- About 25,000
- Sold at / sales period
- Major home center and hardware stores nationwide from September 2001 through December 2005 for between $230 and $280.