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Recalls / 2018-12-11

Penn State Industries Recalls Woodworking Jaw Chuck Systems Due to Laceration Hazard

19045 · Recalled 2018-12-11 · CPSC page

Recalled quick change jaw chuck systems
Recalled quick change jaw chuck systems

Description

This recall involves Penn State Industries CSCBARR5 quick change jaw chuck systems used with woodworking lathes. The recalled jaw chuck systems are made of steel, are silver in color and measure about 3.875 inches in diameter. "PSI Woodworking Products" and product number "CSCBARR5" are printed on the side of the chuck.

Hazards

The jaws can loosen from the chuck and break off, posing a laceration hazard.

Reported injuries

Penn State Industries has received seven reports of the jaw loosening or ejecting from the chuck. No injuries have been reported.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled jaw chuck systems and contact Penn State Industries to receive a full refund of the purchase price.

Products

NameModelUnits
Quick change jaw chuck systemsAbout 1,000

Parties

Manufacturer
Industrial Supply Ltd.
Importer
Penn State Industries, of Philadelphia, Pa.
Made in
China
Sold at
Blackwater River Tools, Klingspor Woodworking, L&R Collectables, Long Island Woodworking Supply, Penn State Industries, Sumner Woodworking Store, The Woodwork Shop, Woodturningz, Woodworkers Emporium, other, online at Amazon.com, other websites, $250.

Consumer contact

Penn State Industries at 800-377-7297 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at CSCBARR5.recall@pennstateind.com or online at www.pennstateind.com and click on “Product Recalls” for more information.

Source: CPSC recall 19045. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.