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Metabo Recalls Rat Tail Angle Grinders Due to Laceration Hazard

CPSC · 18053 · published 2017-12-05

CPSC campaign 18053

Hazard

The on-off switch can lock in the "on" position, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled angle grinders and contact Metabo for instructions on how to receive a free repair or a replacement angle grinder.

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 Recall data may be incomplete, delayed, or superseded.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

Metabowerke, GmbH, of Germany

Rat tail angle grinders with brake

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