DeWalt battery chargers, model DW9116
Class II - Moderate 🏠 Consumer Products
Recalled: October 12, 2000 DeWALT® Industrial Tool Co., of Baltimore, Md. Electronics
Nationwide
What Should You Do?
- Check if you have this product: (About 825,000)
- Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
- Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
- Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.
Recall Details
- Company:
- DeWALT® Industrial Tool Co., of Baltimore, Md.
- Reason for Recall:
- Metal clips inside the chargers could come loose and stick through the chargers' vents, possibly resulting in consumers receiving an electrical shock.
- Classification:
- Class II - Moderate
Products that might cause a temporary health problem, or pose a slight threat of a serious nature.
- Status:
- ongoing
- Hazard:
- Metal clips inside the chargers could come loose and stick through the chargers' vents, possibly resulting in consumers receiving an electrical shock.
- Remedy:
- Consumers should stop using these battery chargers immediately, and take them to a DeWALT or Black & Decker service center for a free repair.
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Product Information
Full Description:
The battery chargers are model number DW9116, which is written on the front and bottom of the charger housing. The chargers are black with yellow lettering. "DeWALT" is written on the front of the chargers. The recalled chargers have date codes from 9927EM through 9952EM and 0001EM through 0031EM located on the bottom of the charger. These chargers are for 9.6- to 18-volt batteries used with DeWALT cordless tools. Chargers with a yellow or green dot sticker near the date code already have been repaired, and are not recalled.
Product Codes/Lot Numbers:
(About 825,000)
Official Source
Always verify recall information with the official CPSC source:
View on CPSC.govCPSC Recall Number: 01010