Recall #19-027 · Published November 1, 2018
Black & Decker, Bostitch and Porter-Cable Hammer Drills and Drill Drivers
CPSC published a recall notice for Black & Decker, Bostitch and Porter-Cable Hammer Drills and Drill Drivers from Black & Decker on November 1, 2018. CPSC identifies this hazard: The side handle sold with the drill can slip or break, leading to a loss of control of the tool, posing an injury hazard The official remedy states: Consumers should immediately stop using the drills and contact Black & Decker for a free replacement side handle
Why it was recalled
The side handle sold with the drill can slip or break, leading to a loss of control of the tool, posing an injury hazard
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the drills and contact Black & Decker for a free replacement side handle
- Brand
- Black & Decker
- Recall published
- November 1, 2018
- Units
- About 641,000 (in addition, about 18,000 were sold in Canada)
- Sold at / sales period
- The Home Depot, Lowe's, major home and hardware stores nationwide, and online at Amazon.com and other online retailers from January 2010 through July 2018 for between $50 and $100