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CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 00128

Ace-brand shingling hatchets

Published July 15, 2026 · Recall initiated: March 22, 2000

What's the hazard

The heads on these tools can detach when in use, striking the user or a bystander and causing serious injury.

What to do

Consumers should stop using the hatchets immediately and return them to any Ace Hardware Store, for a refund.

Recall details

Brand
Ace Hardware Corp., of Oak Brook, Ill.
Distributor
Ace Hardware Stores nationwide sold the hatchet,s from March 1994 through April 2000, for about $18.
Country
US
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