CPSCDecember 19, 2002consumer
CPSC, Milwaukee Tool Corp. Announce Recall of Electric Grinders
Official recall recorded by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
The hazard
The grinder's switch can stick in the "on" position, which could pose an injury hazard to consumers.
What to do
Consumers should stop using the grinders immediately and return them to their nearest Milwaukee factory service center or authorized power tool service center, for a free repair.
Brands named
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Recall history
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