CPSC recall · Reported February 19, 2015
Pressmaster Recalls Cable Stripping Tool Due to Impact Hazard
The tool's plastic end cap can fly off the product with force either during use or while in storage, posing an impact hazard.
Pressmaster Ab, of Sweden recalled This recall involves the Pressmaster Xcelite professional stripping tool for round cables….
Pressmaster Recalls Cable Stripping Tool Due to Impact Hazard was recalled by Pressmaster Ab, of Sweden in February 19, 2015. Reason: The tool's plastic end cap can fly off the product with force either during use or while in storage, posing a…. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the cable stripping tool and contact Pressmaster …. Verify recall #15081 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
Pressmaster Ab, of Sweden issued this CPSC recall-The tool's plastic end cap can fly off the product with force either during use or while in storage, posing a….
- None
- agency class
- February 19, 2015
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #15081 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.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 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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Product description
This recall involves the Pressmaster Xcelite professional stripping tool for round cables of all insulation types. The tool is black and is approximately six inches long. "Xcelite" "CJS 200" are printed on the face of the tool.
Reason for recall
The tool's plastic end cap can fly off the product with force either during use or while in storage, posing an impact hazard.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the cable stripping tool and contact Pressmaster to return the product 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 | 15081 |
| Date reported | February 19, 2015 |
| Date initiated | February 19, 2015 |
| Recalling firm | Pressmaster Ab, of Sweden |
| Affected scope | About 325 |
| 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 cable stripping tool and contact Pressmaster to return the product for a free replace…
- Check the recall number (15081) 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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