CPSCMarch 2, 2000consumer
CPSC, DEWALT® Industrial Tool Co. Announce Recall of 18-Volt Battery Packs
Official recall recorded by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
The hazard
The battery packs' clips can come loose, causing the battery packs to fall. When working with these tools, falling battery packs weighing about 2.2 pounds can cause injury.
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the battery packs, and call DEWALT® for a free repair kit.
Brands named
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Recall history
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- CPSCOlympia Tools International Recalls Pack-N-Stroll Utility Wagons Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Entrapment and Falls; Violates Mandatory Standard for Strollers2025-10-23
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