CPSCDecember 5, 2017consumer
Metabo Recalls Rat Tail Angle Grinders Due to Laceration Hazard
Official recall recorded by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
The hazard
The on-off switch can lock in the "on" position, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled angle grinders and contact Metabo for instructions on how to receive a free repair or a replacement angle grinder.
Brands named
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