CPSC, Milwaukee Tool Corp. Announce Recall of Electric Grinders

Active Recall Announced December 19, 2002 CPSC #03048

Quick answer

CPSC, Milwaukee Tool Corp. Announce Recall of Electric Grinders is CPSC recall #03048, announced on December 19, 2002. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The recall includes the 15-Amp grinders that have a seven or nine inch disc and have the following catalog and serial numbers, which can be found on a nameplate on the top of the grinder: Catalog Numbers Serial Numbers 6086-20 Serial Prefix 991A and 991B only 6088-20 Serial Prefix 994A and 994B only 6089-20 Serial Prefix 992A The remedy is consumers should stop using the grinders immediately and return them to their nearest milwaukee factory service center or authorized power tool service center, for a free repair.. Affected brand: Milwaukee Electric Tool Corp..

Hazard

The recall includes the 15-Amp grinders that have a seven or nine inch disc and have the following catalog and serial numbers, which can be found on a nameplate on the top of the grinder: Catalog Numbers Serial Numbers 6086-20 Serial Prefix 991A and 991B only 6088-20 Serial Prefix 994A and 994B only 6089-20 Serial Prefix 992A

Affected products

Electric Grinders

Recalled brands

Milwaukee Electric Tool Corp.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using the grinders immediately and return them to their nearest Milwaukee factory service center or authorized power tool service center, for a free repair.

Recall date

December 19, 2002

Categories

Sanders/Grinders & Accessories

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #03048?

CPSC recall #03048 covers CPSC, Milwaukee Tool Corp. Announce Recall of Electric Grinders, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on December 19, 2002. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The recall includes the 15-Amp grinders that have a seven or nine inch disc and have the following catalog and serial numbers, which can be found on a nameplate on the top of the grinder: Catalog Numbers Serial Numbers 6086-20 Serial Prefix 991A and 991B only 6088-20 Serial Prefix 994A and 994B only 6089-20 Serial Prefix 992A

What is the remedy for recall #03048?

The CPSC remedy for recall #03048 is consumers should stop using the grinders immediately and return them to their nearest milwaukee factory service center or authorized power tool service center, for a free repair.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.

I sell this product on Shopify. What do I need to do?

If you sell CPSC, Milwaukee Tool Corp. Announce Recall of Electric Grinders on Shopify, stop selling the affected units immediately, notify customers who purchased them, and consider whether you have a Section 15(b) reporting obligation to the CPSC. RecallDocket helps Shopify merchants identify affected SKUs and prepare the required safety report.

Where is the official CPSC notice for this recall?

The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2003/CPSC-Milwaukee-Tool-Corp-Announce-Recall-of-Electric-Grinders-. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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