Skil Hammer Drill Recalled by S-B Power Tool
These drills are used for precision drilling into hard materials such as concrete and brick, as well as wood and metal. They have a black housing, and a red trigger and selector switch. These drills have a nameplate with "6464" on the side. The date codes 767 through 868 also are stamped on the nameplate, as well as the part number, "F012646400."
- Agency
- CPSC
- Recall date
- Oct 6, 1998
- Status
- Active
- Company
- S-B Power Tool Co., of Chicago, Ill.
1. What product was recalled?
Skil model 6464 Hammer Drills
Quantity: About 150
- RECALL-NUMBER
- 99003a
2. Is my exact product affected?
Compare every printed identifier. A matching value can indicate that your product is included.
3. What is the hazard?
A wiring problem presents the possibility of an electric shock or electrocution in these drills.
4. What should I do now?
Consumers should immediately stop using these drills. To arrange for a free repair, consumers should call S-B Power Tool.. Consumers may call S-B Power Tool at (800) 815-TOOL between 8 a.m and 4:30 p.m CDT Monday through Friday.
5. Where was it sold or distributed?
See the official CPSC notice for retailer and distribution details.
6. Were injuries or illnesses reported?
There have been no reports of incidents or injuries with these drills.
7. What remedy is available?
Consumers should immediately stop using these drills. To arrange for a free repair, consumers should call S-B Power Tool.. Consumers may call S-B Power Tool at (800) 815-TOOL between 8 a.m and 4:30 p.m CDT Monday through Friday.
8. Is the recall active or closed?
The source status is Active. The Recall Guy's urgency label is urgent, which is a separate deterministic site label.
9. When was the information checked?
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10. Where is the official source?
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