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CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 05596

3/8-Inch Drive Cordless Drill/Driver

Published August 16, 2005

Summary

CPSC records recall 05596, published August 16, 2005. Recalling firm: JS Products, of Las Vegas, Nev.; Reported units: About 2,000.

What's the hazard

The battery packs on these drill/drivers can overheat, expand and possibly rupture, creating an explosion or thermal burn hazard.

What to do

Consumers stop using the recalled drill/driver immediately and contact their Mac Tools distributor for information on receiving a free replacement drill/driver with battery pack.

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Recall details

Brand
JS Products, of Las Vegas, Nev.
Manufacturer
JS Products, of Las Vegas, Nev.
Distributor
Mac Tools, of Westerville, Ohio
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 3/8-Inch Drive Cordless Drill/Driver recalled?

Yes. CPSC published recall 05596 on August 16, 2005. Reported hazard: The battery packs on these drill/drivers can overheat, expand and possibly rupture, creating an explosion or thermal burn hazard.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers stop using the recalled drill/driver immediately and contact their Mac Tools distributor for information on receiving a free replacement drill/driver with battery pack.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: JS Products, of Las Vegas, Nev..

View official CPSC notice(opens on cpsc.gov)