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CPSC, Wagner Spray Tech Corporation Announce Recall of Drill Charger Base

U.S. CPSCBurnsMar 2, 2004
Recalled Wagner drill with recalled charger base
Recalled Wagner drill with recalled charger base

Photos from the official notice: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission · image rights

Hazard

A defective battery can cause the charger base to overheat, causing the base to melt and possibly burn nearby objects.

Remedy

Stop using the charger base and contact Wagner Spray Tech for information on receiving a replacement charger base.

Incidents & injuries

Wagner Spray Tech has received 11 reports of the charger base melting, causing minor property damage. No injuries have been reported.

Product description

This recall includes 9.6-volt, 10.8-volt, 12-volt, 14.4-volt and 18-volt Wagner drill charger bases. The drills were sold in black and gray and have the name "Wagner" printed on them. Model numbers involved in the recall are: W96DK, W108DK, W120DK, WB96, WB120, WB144, and WB180K. The model numbers are located on a label on the side of the drill.

Sold on

Department and hardware stores and through mail-order sales, from January 1996 through December 2003, for between $40 and $100.

Contact the company

Call Wagner Spray Tech toll-free at (888) 925-6244 anytime or visit the firm's website at www.wagnerspraytech.com

What should I do?

Stop using the product and follow the remedy below. Contact the company for a refund, repair or replacement — recall remedies are free.

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