Recalls / 2011-05-05
Sheet Sanders Recalled by One World Technologies Due to Laceration Hazard
11216 · Recalled 2011-05-05 · CPSC page
Description
This recall involves Ryobi brand sheet sanders, model S651D. The sander is blue and black. The word "Ryobi" is on the left side. The model number can be found on the data plate located on the side of the sander just below the handle.
Hazards
Pieces of the fan can break off from the fan assembly and be ejected from the product, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.
Reported injuries
The firm has received 31 reports of broken fan pieces being ejected from the sander, including two reports of minor lacerations.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled sander and contact One World Technologies to receive a free replacement sander.
Products
| Name | Model | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Ryobi ¼ Sheet Sanders | About 300,000 |
Parties
- Importer
- One World Technologies, Inc., of Anderson, S.C.
- Made in
- China
- Sold at
- Home Depot, Gardner, Inc., Tap Enterprises, Direct Tools Factory Outlets, Amazon.com, ToolKing.com
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact One World Technologies Customer Service at (800) 597-9624 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit the firm's website at www.ryobitools.com
Source: CPSC recall 11216. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.