Stanley Black & Decker Recalls 2.2 Million DeWALT, Stanley and Craftsman Fiberglass Sledgehammers Due to Impact Injury Hazard
The head of the sledgehammers can loosen prematurely and detach unexpectedly during use, posing an impact injury hazard to the user.
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- Date
- 2023-04-20
- Country
- United States
- Product
- DeWALT, Stanley and Craftsman Fiberglass Sledgehammers
- Units
- About 2.2 million (In addition, about 53,000 in Canada)
- Category
- Other
- Source
- CPSC
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- Check the brand, model, batch number and pictures against the official notice.
- If yours matches, stop using it and keep it away from children.
- Follow the remedy in the notice: a refund, repair or replacement from the seller or maker. Many recalls also apply to items bought online.
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