Ryobi Recalls Cordless Drills Due to Fire Hazard

Active Recall Announced October 14, 2010 CPSC #11009

Quick answer

Ryobi Recalls Cordless Drills Due to Fire Hazard is CPSC recall #11009, announced on October 14, 2010. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The Ryobi Model HP 1802M cordless drill is powered by an 18 volt rechargeable NiCad battery. The drills are blue and black in color with "Ryobi" appearing in red and white on the left side. The model number can be found on a white label on the right side of the drill. The remedy is consumers should immediately stop using the recalled drill, remove the rechargeable battery and contact ryobi to receive a free replacement drill.. Affected brand: Ryobi Technologies Inc..

Hazard

The Ryobi Model HP 1802M cordless drill is powered by an 18 volt rechargeable NiCad battery. The drills are blue and black in color with "Ryobi" appearing in red and white on the left side. The model number can be found on a white label on the right side of the drill.

Affected products

Ryobi Model HP 1802M Cordless Power Drills

Recalled brands

Ryobi Technologies Inc.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled drill, remove the rechargeable battery and contact Ryobi to receive a free replacement drill.

Recall date

October 14, 2010

Categories

Drills

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #11009?

CPSC recall #11009 covers Ryobi Recalls Cordless Drills Due to Fire Hazard, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on October 14, 2010. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The Ryobi Model HP 1802M cordless drill is powered by an 18 volt rechargeable NiCad battery. The drills are blue and black in color with "Ryobi" appearing in red and white on the left side. The model number can be found on a white label on the right side of the drill.

What is the remedy for recall #11009?

The CPSC remedy for recall #11009 is consumers should immediately stop using the recalled drill, remove the rechargeable battery and contact ryobi to receive a free replacement drill.. 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 Ryobi Recalls Cordless Drills Due to Fire Hazard 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/2010/Ryobi-Recalls-Cordless-Drills-Due-to-Fire-Hazard. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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