Recall #96-176 · Published August 1, 1996

Dewalt one-hour battery chargers

One-Hour Battery Chargers Recalled by Dewalt

CPSC published a recall notice for Dewalt one-hour battery chargers from Dewalt on August 1, 1996. CPSC identifies this hazard: Electrocution/Electric Shock

What to check on the product label

Compare every letter, number, space, and suffix. A similar-looking product may not be included in this recall.

The CPSC data does not provide a discrete model-number list for this record. Compare the product description and identification details on the official notice.

Additional identifying details

The recalled chargers can be identified by the fact that both the top and bottom halves of the charger are black, the bottom of the charger is stamped with a date code between 9534 and 9615, and there is a circular depression 1-3/8" in diameter located under the center of the label on the top of the charger housing.

Why it was recalled

Electrocution/Electric Shock

Official remedy

No separate remedy text is present in the API record. Follow the official CPSC notice.

Product and sales details

Brand
Dewalt
Manufacturer
Dewalt, Black & Decker
Recall number
96-176

Dewalt one-hour battery chargers

CPSC product type: Adapter/Power Supply/Charger/Battery

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