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Expanded Recall: Mirka Abrasives, Inc — recall 52638

Health Canada Consumer Product Safety · Canada · 2015-01-27

As described by Health Canada Consumer Product Safety: Expanded Recall: Mirka Abrasives, Inc. recalls Compact Electric Random Orbital Sanders (CEROS)

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Agency
Health Canada Consumer Product Safety
Recall identifier
52638
Date of alert
2015-01-27
Country / jurisdiction
Canada
Risk type
recall
Product category
Tools and accessories
Product type
Consumer product safety
Notice status
Archived by the issuing authority — kept for reference
Reported risk: The sander can short circuit, posing a fire hazard. Mirka Abrasives has received two reports, one in Canada and one in the United States, of electrical shorting incidents which included the sanders sparking and smoking. No injuries or property damage have been reported. Health Canada has not received any reports of consumer incidents or injuries related to the use of these sanders.
Primary source: https://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/expanded-recall-mirka-abrasive

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