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The drill's model and serial numbers are located on a label on the right side of the drill.
Why it was recalled
The trigger switches can short and generate excessive heat posing a burn hazard.
Incidents and injuries
Alltrade Tools has received 33 reports of incidents, including one minor burn injury.
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled drills and register at www.alltrade2.fox-international.com to receive a free drill, including shipping. Alltrade Tools is directly contacting consumers who purchased the recalled drills. Consumers should not return the drills to the store where purchased.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- Kawasaki cordless
- Manufacturer
- Wuxi Xinju Electric Tools Co., Ltd. of Wuxi, China
- Recall number
- 12-740
- Units
- About 45,000
- Manufactured in
- China
- Sold at / sales period
- Costco stores nationwide from May 2011 through February 2012 for about $50.
- Importer
- Alltrade Tools LLC, of Long Beach, Calif.
Kawasaki cordless drill
CPSC product type: Drills
Recall contact information
For more information, contact Alltrade Tools toll-free at (800) 727-7420 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. Monday through Friday PT, or visit the firm's website at www.alltrade2.fox-international.com
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