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CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 09212

Torcofix/Torcoflex and Mountz Torque Wrenches

Published May 23, 2014 · Recall initiated: May 6, 2009

What's the hazard

The internal spring mechanism on the wrench can fail or break, allowing bolts or screws to break or become unscrewed, posing a risk of injury to the user or bystander.

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled wrenches and contact Richard Abraham Herder KG to receive a repair or replacement wrench. Recalled wrenches can be sent to: KLANN Tools, Inc. 7187 Bryhawke Circle, Suite 700 North Charleston, SC 29418 Mountz, Inc. 19051 Underwood Road Foley, AL 36535

Recall details

Brand
Richard Abraham Herder KG, of Solingen, Germany
Manufacturer
Richard Abraham Herder KG, of Solingen, Germany
Distributor
Mountz Inc. through wholesale catalog sales and wholesale through industrial distributors, private label (Erico) and direct to OEM's mostly in North America from July 2006 through April 2008 for between about $150 and $300.
Country
US
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