Severity
Moderate
ModerateActive
CPSC recall · Reported December 6, 2012
Ridgid Pneumatic Nailers Recalled by One World Technologies Due to Laceration or Injury Hazard; Sold Exclusively at the Home Depot
The trigger assembly on the nailers can malfunction and involuntarily discharge a fastener, posing a laceration or injury hazard to consumers.
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De Poan Pneumatic Corporation, of Taiwan recalled The recalled pneumatic nailers are used to secure fasteners into roofs and woodwork. The … - a moderate-severity action.
Ridgid Pneumatic Nailers Recalled by One World Technologies Due to Laceration or Injury H… was recalled by De Poan Pneumatic Corporation, of Taiwan in December 6, 2012. Reason: The trigger assembly on the nailers can malfunction and involuntarily discharge a fastener, posing a lacerati…. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled nailers and contact One World Techno…. Verify recall #13059 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
De Poan Pneumatic Corporation, of Taiwan issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-The trigger assembly on the nailers can malfunction and involuntarily discharge a fastener, posing a lacerati….
- Moderate
- severity level
- December 6, 2012
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #13059 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This CPSC action (record #13059) was formally reported on December 6, 2012. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. De Poan Pneumatic Corporation, of Taiwan is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as About 8,400 Coil Roofing Nailers and 4,400 Clipped Head Framing Nailers.
The documented reason for this recall is: The trigger assembly on the nailers can malfunction and involuntarily discharge a fastener, posing a laceration or injury hazard to consumers. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. The remedy documented by the agency is: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled nailers and contact One World Technologies for a free replacement nailer. - consumers holding this product should act on that instruction rather than relying on general guidance.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 1 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
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Affected scope
About 8,400 Coil Roofing Nailers and 4,400 Clipped Head Framing Nailers
Related Recalls
6
1 from same agency
Product description
The recalled pneumatic nailers are used to secure fasteners into roofs and woodwork. The orange and gray hand held drill-shaped tools have the name "RIDGID" on the side of the nailers in white type on a black panel. The model and serial numbers are located on the side of the nail tray/magazine where the fasteners are loaded. Recalled nailers have the following serial number range: Coil Roofing Nailer model R175RNE: ER114600001 through ER1217008424 Clipped Head Framing Nailer model R350CHE: ER114600001 through ER1215004424. Nailers with a blue dot on the product packaging are not included in the recall.
Reason for recall
The trigger assembly on the nailers can malfunction and involuntarily discharge a fastener, posing a laceration or injury hazard to consumers.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled nailers and contact One World Technologies for a free replacement nailer.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Moderate |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 13059 |
| Date reported | December 6, 2012 |
| Date initiated | December 6, 2012 |
| Recalling firm | De Poan Pneumatic Corporation, of Taiwan |
| Affected scope | About 8,400 Coil Roofing Nailers and 4,400 Clipped Head Framing Nailers |
| 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 immediately stop using the recalled nailers and contact One World Technologies for a free replacement nailer.
- Check the recall number (13059) 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
What product was recalled? ▼
The recalled pneumatic nailers are used to secure fasteners into roofs and woodwork. The orange and gray hand held drill-shaped tools have the name "RIDGID" on the side of the nailers in white type on a black panel. The model and serial numbers are located on the side of the nail tray/magazine where the fasteners are loaded. Recalled nailers have the following serial number range: Coil Roofing Nailer model R175RNE: ER114600001 through ER1217008424 Clipped Head Framing Nailer model R350CHE: ER114600001 through ER1215004424. Nailers with a blue dot on the product packaging are not included in the recall.. Recalled by De Poan Pneumatic Corporation, of Taiwan. Units affected: About 8,400 Coil Roofing Nailers and 4,400 Clipped Head Framing Nailers.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The trigger assembly on the nailers can malfunction and involuntarily discharge a fastener, posing a laceration or injury hazard to consumers.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled nailers and contact One World Technologies for a free replacement nailer.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on December 6, 2012. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 13059.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall? ▼
Check the product description and recall number (13059) against your product. Visit the official CPSC website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
How do I report an injury from a recalled product? ▼
Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.
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