[pending] DEWALT Recalls Grinder Flap Discs Due to Laceration and Injury Hazards
Pending LLM rewrite. Source: CPSC 25367.
What this means for you
Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.
Our severity reasoning: Pending LLM scoring against the rubric.
Plain-English summary
DEWALT Recalls Grinder Flap Discs Due to Laceration and Injury Hazards
This recall involves DEWALT Elite Grinder Series 4.5-inch 40G T27 High Density Flap Discs, models DWA8280HRT and DWA8280RT, that are compatible with angle grinders for heavy duty use. Only units with date codes 2024-36 to 2024-48 are part of the recall. The model number is on the front cover of the flap disc located at the top above the name "DEWALT." The date code for recalled discs is printed on the shipping boxes in year - week format and is also stamped on the individual discs. If you are unable to determine the date code, contact DEWALT for assistance.
The recalled product
- Product
- DEWALT® Grinder Flap Discs
- Manufacturer
- DEWALT Industrial Tool Company, of Towson, Maryland
- Category
- Consumer Product
- Affected units
- 17,680
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
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- Severe
- High