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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.

Read the official notice → DeWALT, Stanley and Craftsman Fiberglass Sledgehammers
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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