CPSC2010-08-18
Brigade Hickory Handle Sledge Hammers Recalled by White Cap Construction Supply Due to Risk of Injury
White Cap Construction Supply Inc., of Costa Mesa, Calif.
Hazard
The head of the sledge hammer can loosen and detach, posing a risk of impact injury to consumers.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled sledge hammers and return the product to White Cap Construction Supply for a full refund or exchange.
Sold at
White Cap Construction Supply distributors nationwide from April 2009 through May 2010 for between $12 and $47.
Affected count
About 15,000
Injuries reported
None reported.
Manufactured in
India
Products
Hickory handle sledge hammers
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact White Cap Construction Supply toll-free at (877) 281-4831 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or visit the firm's website at www.whitecap.com
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2010/Brigade-Hickory-Handle-Sledge-Hammers-Recalled-by-White-Cap-Construction-Supply-Due-to-Risk-of-InjuryDon't want to check this manually?
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