4-inch air angle grinders

CPSC Recall #16-196 — June 14, 2016

Recall #16-196 Date: June 14, 2016 Remedy: Refund

Product

4-inch air angle grinders

Description

The spring-loaded safety switch can fail and allow the grinder to turn on even with the safety switch locked in place, posing a finger, hand or other laceration risk.

Hazard

The spring-loaded safety switch can fail and allow the angle grinder to activate, even with the safety switch locked in place, posing a finger, hand or other laceration risk.

Incidents / Injuries

The firm has received one report of the safety spring failing, resulting in a finger laceration.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled angle grinder and return it to Direct Distributors or any Agri Supply Company location for a full refund.

Units Affected

About 200

Sold At

Agri Supply stores in Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina and Virginia and online at www.agrisupply.com from January 2015 to April 2016 for about $40.

Importer

Direct Distributors Inc., of Garner, N.C.

Manufactured In

China