CPSC Recalls

Recalls / 2010-06-30

Southern Technologies Recalls Drill Presses Due to Shock Hazard

10288 · Recalled 2010-06-30 · CPSC page

Recalled Drill Press
Recalled Drill Press

Description

The recall involves the Powertec 8" Drill Press with AC powered laser. The model number is DP800 and can be found on the product specification label located above the handle on the right side of the machine.

Hazards

Wires in the motor housing can be pinched, posing a risk of electrical shock to the consumer.

Reported injuries

The firm has received one report of a consumer experiencing a minor electrical shock.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled product and return the item to the place of purchase for a full refund.

Products

NameModelUnits
Powertec Drill PressesAbout 500

Parties

Manufacturer
Southern Technologies
Made in
China
Sold at
Blain's Farm, Fleet from November 2009 through February 2010 for about $80.

Consumer contact

For additional information, contact Southern Technologies at (877) 393-7121 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or visit the firm's website at www.southerntechllc.com

Source: CPSC recall 10288. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.