[Recalled] "Firestorm" and "Quantum Pro" cordless drill/drivers — The recalled cordless drill/drivers are orange and bear the word "Firestorm" or… | CPSC 2002-08-20
This is an official product-safety recall record. Below are the verified details from the issuing authority, in plain language.
Recall details
| Product | "Firestorm" and "Quantum Pro" cordless drill/drivers |
|---|---|
| Brand / manufacturer | Black and Decker (U.S.) Inc., of Towson, Md. |
| Category | consumer_product |
| Issuing authority | CPSC |
| Reference | 02234 |
| Country of notice | United States |
| Hazard type | recall |
| Notice date | 20 August 2002 |
| EAN / barcode | 20005052 |
Why it was recalled
According to the CPSC notice, the identified hazard is: The recalled cordless drill/drivers are orange and bear the word "Firestorm" or jade and bear the words "Quantum Pro." The drill/drivers have the following model numbers and date codes: Description Model Number Date Code Ranges 14.4 volt Firestorm CD632 990852 thru 20005052 14.4 volt Firestorm HP532 990152 thru 20001652 14.4 volt Firestorm FS1442 20002252 thru 20011852 14.4 volt Quantum Pro Q145 990252 thru 20001152 15.6 volt Firestorm FS1560 993752 thru 20000752 18 volt Firestorm FS1802 20002452 thru 20010652 18 volt Firestorm HP932 990152 thru 20012452 18 volt Firestorm HP932 19983352 thru 19984052 18 volt Quantum Pro Q185 990252 thru 20011052 The model numbers are located on the name plate on the side of the drill and the dates codes are located on the bottom of the handle where the battery is inserted (remove battery to locate date code). These drill/drivers were manufactured in China. Hazards: The drill's switch can malfunction and overheat, posing the possibility of a fire hazard to consumers.
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What to do if you own this product
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