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CPSC recall · Reported July 3, 2025

DEWALT Recalls Grinder Flap Discs Due to Laceration and Injury Hazards

The ceramic cloth abrasive flaps on the disc can detach while in use on a grinder, posing laceration and injury hazards.

Recall #
25367
Affected scope
About 17,680
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The CPSC recalled This recall involves DEWALT Elite Grinder Series 4.5-inch 40G T27 High Density Flap Discs….

DEWALT Recalls Grinder Flap Discs Due to Laceration and Injury Hazards was recalled and listed by the CPSC in July 3, 2025. Reason: The ceramic cloth abrasive flaps on the disc can detach while in use on a grinder, posing laceration and inju…. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled flap discs and go to the DEWALT webs…. Verify recall #25367 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

issued this CPSC recall-The ceramic cloth abrasive flaps on the disc can detach while in use on a grinder, posing laceration and inju….

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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #25367 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 DEWALT Elite Grinder Series 4.5-inch 40G T27 High Density Flap Discs, models DWA8280HRT and DWA8280RT, that are compatible with angle grinders for heavy duty use. Only units with date codes 2024-36 to 2024-48 are part of the recall. The model number is on the front cover of the flap disc located at the top above the name "DEWALT." The date code for recalled discs is printed on the shipping boxes in year - week format and is also stamped on the individual discs. If you are unable to determine the date code, contact DEWALT for assistance.

Reason for recall

The ceramic cloth abrasive flaps on the disc can detach while in use on a grinder, posing laceration and injury hazards.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled flap discs and go to the DEWALT website at https://www.dewalt.com/support/safety-notices-and-recalls/flap-disc-recall to participate in the recall. Consumers will be asked to write "Recall" on the disc and upload a photograph to the firm's website. Consumers will then be asked to certify that they disposed of it in the trash to receive a refund.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class Not classified by agency
Status Active
Recall number 25367
Date reported July 3, 2025
Date initiated July 3, 2025
Recalling firm Not disclosed
Affected scope About 17,680
Distribution Not disclosed
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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 flap discs and go to the DEWALT website at https://www.dewalt.com/support/sa…

  • Check the recall number (25367) 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?
This recall involves DEWALT Elite Grinder Series 4.5-inch 40G T27 High Density Flap Discs, models DWA8280HRT and DWA8280RT, that are compatible with angle grinders for heavy duty use. Only units with date codes 2024-36 to 2024-48 are part of the recall. The model number is on the front cover of the flap disc located at the top above the name "DEWALT." The date code for recalled discs is printed on the shipping boxes in year - week format and is also stamped on the individual discs. If you are unable to determine the date code, contact DEWALT for assistance.. Units affected: About 17,680.
Why was this product recalled?
The ceramic cloth abrasive flaps on the disc can detach while in use on a grinder, posing laceration and injury hazards.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled flap discs and go to the DEWALT website at https://www.dewalt.com/support/safety-notices-and-recalls/flap-disc-recall to participate in the recall. Consumers will be asked to write "Recall" on the disc and upload a photograph to the firm's website. Consumers will then be asked to certify that they disposed of it in the trash to receive a refund.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on July 3, 2025. CPSC does not publish a hazard classification for this recall. Recall number: 25367.
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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