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Brigade Hickory Handle Sledge Hammers Recalled by White Cap Construction Supply Due to Risk of Injury

Name: Brigade Hickory Handle Sledge Hammers Recalled by White Cap Construction Supply Due to Risk of Injury
Brand: Brigade
SKU: CPSC-10320
Availability: Discontinued
Rating: 1.0 (1 reviews)

Published: August 18, 2010Recall ID: 10320Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

The head of the sledge hammer can loosen and detach, posing a risk of impact injury to consumers.

Product Description & Identification

This recall involves Brigade sledge hammers with a hickory wood handle. There are 11 models included in this recall, ranging in size from 2 to 20 lbs. A green and white label with the word "Brigade" and the model name is affixed to the head of the sledge hammer, and "Genuine Hickory" is printed on the handle. Model and UPC information are printed on the label. Model UPC Part Description 444BR10675 847044060535 8LB 36 double Face Sledge Hammer 444BR10677 847044060559 12LB 36 Double Face Sledge Hammer 444BR10685 847044060634 4LB 16 Engineers Hammer 444BR10678 847044060566 16LB 36 Double Face Sledge Hammer 444BR10679 847044060573 20LB 36 Double Face Sledge Hammer 444BR10688 847044060665 4LB 10-1/2 Drilling Hammer 444BR10687 847044060658 3LB 10-1/2 Drilling Hammer 444BR10674 847044060528 6LB 36 Double Face Sledge Hammer 444BR10676 847044060542 10LB 36 Double Face Sledge Hammer 444BR10686 847044060641 2LB 10-1/2 Drilling Hammer 444BR10684 847044060627 3LB 16 Engineers Hammer

Affected Products

Hickory handle sledge hammers

Additional Source Details

Field	Value
U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2010/Brigade-Hickory-Handle-Sledge-Hammers-Recalled-by-White-Cap-Construction-Supply-Due-to-Risk-of-Injury
Title	Brigade Hickory Handle Sledge Hammers Recalled by White Cap Construction Supply Due to Risk of Injury
Images › 1 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/3a714729461e4b73a9e17ffd2105f705.jpg
Images › 1 › Caption	Recalled sledge hammer
Images › 2 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/af21f733c15b472a89b9ce0f9b16b123.jpg
Images › 2 › Caption	Recalled sledge hammers
Hazards › Name	The head of the sledge hammer can loosen and detach, posing a risk of impact injury to consumers.
Injuries › Name	None reported.
Products › Name	Hickory handle sledge hammers
Products › Type	Sledge Hammers
Products › Category I D	2131
Products › Number Of Units	About 15,000
Recall I D	313
Remedies › Name	Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled sledge hammers and return the product to White Cap Construction Supply for a full refund or exchange.
Importers › Name	White Cap Construction Supply Inc., of Costa Mesa, Calif.
Retailers › Name	White Cap Construction Supply distributors nationwide from April 2009 through May 2010 for between $12 and $47.
Recall Date	2010-08-18T00:00:00
Description	This recall involves Brigade sledge hammers with a hickory wood handle. There are 11 models included in this recall, ranging in size from 2 to 20 lbs. A green and white label with the word "Brigade" and the model name is affixed to the head of the sledge hammer, and "Genuine Hickory" is printed on the handle. Model and UPC information are printed on the label. Model UPC Part Description 444BR10675 847044060535 8LB 36 double Face Sledge Hammer 444BR10677 847044060559 12LB 36 Double Face Sledge Hammer 444BR10685 847044060634 4LB 16 Engineers Hammer 444BR10678 847044060566 16LB 36 Double Face Sledge Hammer 444BR10679 847044060573 20LB 36 Double Face Sledge Hammer 444BR10688 847044060665 4LB 10-1/2 Drilling Hammer 444BR10687 847044060658 3LB 10-1/2 Drilling Hammer 444BR10674 847044060528 6LB 36 Double Face Sledge Hammer 444BR10676 847044060542 10LB 36 Double Face Sledge Hammer 444BR10686 847044060641 2LB 10-1/2 Drilling Hammer 444BR10684 847044060627 3LB 16 Engineers Hammer
Product U P Cs › 1 › U P C	847044060535
Product U P Cs › 2 › U P C	847044060559
Product U P Cs › 3 › U P C	847044060634
Product U P Cs › 4 › U P C	847044060566
Product U P Cs › 5 › U P C	847044060573
Product U P Cs › 6 › U P C	847044060665
Product U P Cs › 7 › U P C	847044060658
Product U P Cs › 8 › U P C	847044060528
Product U P Cs › 9 › U P C	847044060542
Product U P Cs › 10 › U P C	847044060641
Product U P Cs › 11 › U P C	847044060627
Recall Number	10320
Consumer Contact	For additional information, contact White Cap Construction Supply toll-free at (877) 281-4831 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or visit the firm's website at www.whitecap.com
Last Publish Date	2014-05-23T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › Country	India

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