1-1/2 HP Craftsman® Electric Router
Published March 27, 2003
Summary
CPSC records recall 03100, published March 27, 2003. Recalling firm: OWT Industries, Inc., of Pickens, S.C.; Reported units: About 5,200.
What's the hazard
The on-off switch on the routers could stick in the "on" position, posing a risk of serious lacerations to the operator and bystanders.
What to do
Consumers should stop using these routers immediately and return them to their nearest Sears store for a product exchange.
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Recall details
- Brand
- OWT Industries, Inc., of Pickens, S.C.
- Manufacturer
- OWT Industries, Inc., of Pickens, S.C.
- Distributor
- Sears Roebuck and Co. (Sears), of Hoffman Estates, Ill.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 1-1/2 HP Craftsman® Electric Router recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 03100 on March 27, 2003. Reported hazard: The on-off switch on the routers could stick in the "on" position, posing a risk of serious lacerations to the operator and bystanders.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should stop using these routers immediately and return them to their nearest Sears store for a product exchange.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: OWT Industries, Inc., of Pickens, S.C..