CPSCJuly 2, 2014consumer
Porter-Cable Fixed-Base Production Routers Recalled Due to Electrical Shock Hazard
Official recall recorded by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
The hazard
The router base handles are not insulated, posing an electric shock hazard.
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled routers and router bases, unplug the routers and contact Porter-Cable for a free replacement router base with insulation on the handles.
Brands named
black decker u s inc dba porter cable towson mdfixedfixed baseporterporter cable
Recall history
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