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CPSC, Power Tool Manufacturers Announce Recall of Electric Drills

CPSC · 01150 · published 2001-05-10

CPSC campaign 01150

Hazard

The switches on these power tools, which were manufactured by Eaton Corp., of Cleveland, Ohio, can stick. The drills can continue to operate after the trigger is released, posing a risk of injury to consumers.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using these drills immediately and contact the tool manufacturer to receive a free tool repair.

The text above is quoted verbatim from the CPSC record. Confirm the affected units and the remedy with the manufacturer or CPSC. Recall data may be incomplete, delayed, or superseded.

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Affected products

Milwaukee Electric Tool Corp., of Brookfield, Wis.

Milwaukee Electric Tool 1/2" drills and DEWALT 1/2" Stud & Joist Drills

Brands in this recall

Milwaukee Electric Tool Corp., of Brookfield, Wis.

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