CPSCApril 20, 2023consumer

Stanley Black & Decker Recalls 2.2 Million DeWALT, Stanley and Craftsman Fiberglass Sledgehammers Due to Impact Injury Hazard

Official recall recorded by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

The hazard

The head of the sledgehammers can loosen prematurely and detach unexpectedly during use, posing an impact injury hazard to the user.

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled sledgehammers and contact Stanley Black & Decker for instructions to receive a full refund. Consumers must provide their contact information.

Brands named

black decker u s inc of towson maryland dewalt sledgehammersstanley black decker inc of new britain connecticut craftsman and stanley fatmax sledgehammersdewaltdewalt stanleystanleystanley black
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Recall history

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