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DEWALT DC608 Cordless Brad Nailers

Published August 5, 2008

Summary

CPSC records recall 08352, published August 5, 2008. Recalling firm: DEWALT Industrial Tool Co., of Towson, Md.; Reported units: About 14,000.

What's the hazard

The nailer can operate when the lock-off (safety) is in the locked position. Also, the nailer can operate when the trigger is not pulled and the contact trip is depressed. The unexpected ejection of a nail poses a serious injury hazard to consumers.

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the nailers and contact DEWALT for the location of the nearest service center to receive a free repair.

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Recall details

Brand
DEWALT Industrial Tool Co., of Towson, Md.
Manufacturer
DEWALT Industrial Tool Co., of Towson, Md.
Distributor
Wholesale distributors and retailers from October 2007 through May 2008 for about $280.
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was DEWALT DC608 Cordless Brad Nailers recalled?

Yes. CPSC published recall 08352 on August 5, 2008. Reported hazard: The nailer can operate when the lock-off (safety) is in the locked position. Also, the nailer can operate when the trigger is not pulled and the contact trip is depressed. The unexpected ejection of a nail poses a serious injury hazard to consumers.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should immediately stop using the nailers and contact DEWALT for the location of the nearest service center to receive a free repair.

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

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: DEWALT Industrial Tool Co., of Towson, Md..

View official CPSC notice(opens on cpsc.gov)