CPSC recall · Reported December 20, 2000
CPSC, DEWALT® Industrial Tool Co. Announce Recall of Battery Chargers
The battery charger can fail to automatically shut off after the battery is fully charged, which can cause the battery to burst, and poses fire, burn and electrical shock hazards …
The CPSC recalled The battery chargers include two models of DEWALT (DW9107, DW9108) and two models of Blac….
CPSC, DEWALT® Industrial Tool Co. Announce Recall of Battery Chargers was recalled and listed by the CPSC in December 20, 2000. Reason: The battery charger can fail to automatically shut off after the battery is fully charged, which can cause th…. Remedy: Consumers should stop using these battery chargers immediately, and take them to a DEWALT…. Verify recall #01057 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
issued this CPSC recall-The battery charger can fail to automatically shut off after the battery is fully charged, which can cause th….
- None
- agency class
- December 20, 2000
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #01057 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.
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Product description
The battery chargers include two models of DEWALT (DW9107, DW9108) and two models of Black & Decker Industry & Construction™ (97015, 97016) brands. The DEWALT battery chargers have model numbers DW9107 and DW9108, which is written on the front of the charger. The recalled DEWALT chargers have date codes from 9616 through 9752 located on the bottom of the charger. The DEWALT chargers are black with yellow lettering. "DEWALT" is written on the front of the chargers. The Black & Decker Industry & Construction battery chargers have model numbers 97015 and 97016. The model number is written on the front of the chargers. They have date codes from 9616 through 9752, which is located on the bottom of the chargers. The Black & Decker Industry & Construction chargers are black. "Black & Decker Industry and Construction" is written on the front of these chargers.
Reason for recall
The battery charger can fail to automatically shut off after the battery is fully charged, which can cause the battery to burst, and poses fire, burn and electrical shock hazards to consumers.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should stop using these battery chargers immediately, and take them to a DEWALT or Black & Decker service center for a free replacement.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Not classified by agency |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 01057 |
| Date reported | December 20, 2000 |
| Date initiated | December 20, 2000 |
| Recalling firm | Not disclosed |
| Affected scope | About 1.7 million |
| Distribution | Not disclosed |
| Official source | CPSC notice → |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
What to do with this recall
Consumers should stop using these battery chargers immediately, and take them to a DEWALT or Black & Decker service center for a …
- Check the recall number (01057) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
- Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
- Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next
This page summarizes the official CPSC record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.
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