CPSC, Power Tool Manufacturers Announce Recall of Electric Drills

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WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Milwaukee Electric Tool Corp., of Brookfield, Wis., and DEWALT Industrial Tool Co., of Baltimore, Md., are recalling about 58,000 electric drills. 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.
Milwaukee Electric Tool Corp. has received four reports of drill switches sticking in the on position and one report of a hand injury. DEWALT has received three reports of drill switches sticking in the on position but no reported injuries.
The drills were sold under the brand names, Milwaukee Electric Tool 1/2' drills and DEWALT 1/2' Stud & Joist Drills. The following chart lists the 1/2' drills included in this recall:

The model number and serial number/date code are written on an identification plate attached to the drill or stamped into the drill body.
Home center and hardware stores, industrial tool distributors, and factory service dealers sold these drills with the Eaton switches nationwide from May 2000 to April 2001 for between $300 and $555.
Consumers should stop using these drills immediately and contact the tool manufacturer to receive a free tool repair.

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission is charged with protecting the public from unreasonable risks of injury or death associated with the use of thousands of types of consumer products under the agency’s jurisdiction. Deaths, injuries, and property damage from consumer product incidents cost the nation more than $1 trillion annually. CPSC is committed to protecting consumers and families from products that pose a fire, electrical, chemical or mechanical hazard. CPSC's work to help ensure the safety of consumer products - such as toys, cribs, power tools, cigarette lighters and household chemicals -– contributed to a decline in the rate of deaths and injuries associated with consumer products over the past 40 years.

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The first two characters of the serial number represent the year and month of manufacture. The remainder of the serial is a sequential production number, seven digits in length before December 2007 (DM), and eight digits in length after.

For example:

A = 1984 or 2004
B = 1985 or 2005
C = 1986 or 2006
D = 1987 or 2007
E = 1988 or 2008
F = 1989 or 2009
G = 1990 or 2010
H = 1991 or 2011
J = 1992 or 2012
K = 1993 or 2013

L = 1994 or 2014
M = 1995 or 2015
N = 1996 or 2016
P = 1997 or 2017
S = 1998 or 2018
T = 1999 or 2019
W = 2000 or 2020
X = 2001 or 2021
Y = 2002 or 2022
Z = 2003 or 2023

G=July
H=August
J=September
K=October
L=November
M=December

A = 1984 or 2004
B = 1985 or 2005
C = 1986 or 2006
D = 1987 or 2007
E = 1988 or 2008
F = 1989 or 2009
G = 1990 or 2010
H = 1991 or 2011
J = 1992 or 2012
K = 1993 or 2013

L = 1994 or 2014
M = 1995 or 2015
N = 1996 or 2016
P = 1997 or 2017
S = 1998 or 2018
T = 1999 or 2019
W = 2000 or 2020
X = 2001 or 2021
Y = 2002 or 2022
Z = 2003 or 2023

G=July
H=August
J=September
K=October
L=November
M=December

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For the year column, we do not use the letters : I, O, Q, R U, V

For the month column we do not use the letters: I & N – Z

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