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Recalls / 2015-02-19

Pressmaster Recalls Cable Stripping Tool Due to Impact Hazard

15081 · Recalled 2015-02-19 · CPSC page

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Description

This recall involves the Pressmaster Xcelite professional stripping tool for round cables of all insulation types. The tool is black and is approximately six inches long. "Xcelite" "CJS 200" are printed on the face of the tool.

Hazards

The tool's plastic end cap can fly off the product with force either during use or while in storage, posing an impact hazard.

Reported injuries

No incidents or injuries have been reported.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the cable stripping tool and contact Pressmaster to return the product for a free replacement.

Products

NameModelUnits
Xcelite cable stripping toolsAbout 325

Parties

Manufacturer
Pressmaster AB
Importer
Pressmaster Inc., of Westmont, Ill.
Made in
Sweden
Sold at
Hardware, industrial supply, online at Amazon.com

Consumer contact

Call Pressmaster at (800) 485-9184 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or online at www.pressmaster.se and under Latest News "Pressmaster Recalls Cable Stripping Tool" for more information.

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Source: CPSC recall 15081. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.