CPSC2012-12-06
Ridgid Pneumatic Nailers Recalled by One World Technologies Due to Laceration or Injury Hazard; Sold Exclusively at the Home Depot
De Poan Pneumatic Corporation, of Taiwan
Hazard
The trigger assembly on the nailers can malfunction and involuntarily discharge a fastener, posing a laceration or injury hazard to consumers.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled nailers and contact One World Technologies for a free replacement nailer.
Sold at
Home Depot stores nationwide and online at homedepot.com between January 2012 and September 2012 for about $230.
Affected count
About 8,400 Coil Roofing Nailers and 4,400 Clipped Head Framing Nailers
Injuries reported
None reported
Manufactured in
Taiwan
Remedy type
Replace
Products
RIDGID Coil Roofing Nailer and RIDGID Clipped Head Framing Nailer
Consumer contact
One World Technologies at (800) 597-9624 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.ridgid.com and click on Safety Notices for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2013/Ridgid-Pneumatic-Nailers-Recalled-by-One-World-Technologies-Due-to-Laceration-or-Injury-Hazard-Sold-Exclusively-at-the-Home-DepotDon't want to check this manually?
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