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CPSC, JS Products and Mac Tools Announce Recall of Cordless Drill/Drivers

Active Recall Announced August 16, 2005 CPSC #05596

Quick answer

CPSC, JS Products and Mac Tools Announce Recall of Cordless Drill/Drivers is CPSC recall #05596, announced on August 16, 2005. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The recall involves certain MAC-brand 14.4 Volt and 18.0 Volt 3/8-inch drive cordless drill/drivers. The 14.4 Volt units have part number CDD14438 or CDD14438-Kit and the 18.0 Volt units have Part Number CDD18012 or CDD18012-KIT. The part number can be found on the side of the drill near the logo. The remedy is 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.. Affected brands: JS Products, Mac Tools.

Hazard

The recall involves certain MAC-brand 14.4 Volt and 18.0 Volt 3/8-inch drive cordless drill/drivers. The 14.4 Volt units have part number CDD14438 or CDD14438-Kit and the 18.0 Volt units have Part Number CDD18012 or CDD18012-KIT. The part number can be found on the side of the drill near the logo.

Affected products

3/8-Inch Drive Cordless Drill/Driver

Recalled brands

JS Products, Mac Tools

Remedy

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.

Recall date

August 16, 2005

Categories

Drills & Bits
View official CPSC notice →

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #05596?

CPSC recall #05596 covers CPSC, JS Products and Mac Tools Announce Recall of Cordless Drill/Drivers, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on August 16, 2005. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The recall involves certain MAC-brand 14.4 Volt and 18.0 Volt 3/8-inch drive cordless drill/drivers. The 14.4 Volt units have part number CDD14438 or CDD14438-Kit and the 18.0 Volt units have Part Number CDD18012 or CDD18012-KIT. The part number can be found on the side of the drill near the logo.

What is the remedy for recall #05596?

The CPSC remedy for recall #05596 is 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.. 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, JS Products and Mac Tools Announce Recall of Cordless Drill/Drivers 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/2005/CPSC-JS-Products-and-Mac-Tools-Announce-Recall-of-Cordless-DrillDrivers. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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