CPSCJune 29, 2006consumer
Safety Alert: Porter-Cable Cordless Nailer Poses Puncture Hazard
Official recall recorded by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
The hazard
The nailer can eject a nail while the switch is in the "off" position, if the trigger is pulled and it is placed on a surface. This can pose a serious injury to consumers or bystanders.
What to do
Consumers should stop using the nailer immediately and contact Porter-Cable to receive free caution labels and an instruction manual insert.
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