DeWALT, Stanley and Craftsman Fiberglass Sledgehammers
Published April 20, 2023
Summary
CPSC records recall 23183, published April 20, 2023. Reported units: About 2.2 million (In addition, about 53,000 in Canada).
What's the hazard
The head of the sledgehammers can loosen prematurely and detach unexpectedly during use, posing an impact injury hazard to the user.
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled sledgehammers and contact Stanley Black & Decker for instructions to receive a full refund. Consumers must provide their contact information.
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Recall details
- Brand
- Black & Decker (U.S.) Inc., of Towson, Maryland (DeWALT sledgehammers)
- Distributor
- The Home Depot, ACE Hardware and other hardware stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com, Homedepot.com, and AceHardware.com and other online sellers from November 2013 through November 2022 for about between $18 and $26.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was DeWALT, Stanley and Craftsman Fiberglass Sledgehammers recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 23183 on April 20, 2023. Reported hazard: The head of the sledgehammers can loosen prematurely and detach unexpectedly during use, posing an impact injury hazard to the user.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled sledgehammers and contact Stanley Black & Decker for instructions to receive a full refund. Consumers must provide their contact information.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Black & Decker (U.S.) Inc., of Towson, Maryland (DeWALT sledgehammers).