Ridgid Pneumatic Nailers Recalled by One World Technologies Due to Laceration or...
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The trigger assembly on the nailers can malfunction and involuntarily discharge a fastener, posing a laceration or injury hazard to consumers.
Product Description & Identification
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.
Affected Products
RIDGID Coil Roofing Nailer and RIDGID Clipped Head Framing Nailer
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2013/Ridgid-Pneumatic-Nailers-Recalled-by-One-World-Technologies-Due-to-Laceration-or-Injury-Hazard-Sold-Exclusively-at-the-Home-Depot |
| Title | Ridgid Pneumatic Nailers Recalled by One World Technologies Due to Laceration or Injury Hazard; Sold Exclusively at the Home Depot |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/PageFiles.134475.13059a.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | RIDGID Coil Roofing Nailer number R175RNE |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/PageFiles.134477.2-13059%2520RIDGID%2520FRAMING%2520NAILER_DONE.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | RIDGID Clipped Head Framing Nailer number R350CHE |
| Hazards › Name | The trigger assembly on the nailers can malfunction and involuntarily discharge a fastener, posing a laceration or injury hazard to consumers. |
| Injuries › Name | None reported |
| Products › Name | RIDGID Coil Roofing Nailer and RIDGID Clipped Head Framing Nailer |
| Products › Type | Nailers |
| Products › Category I D | 2053 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 8,400 Coil Roofing Nailers and 4,400 Clipped Head Framing Nailers |
| Recall I D | 1260 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled nailers and contact One World Technologies for a free replacement nailer. |
| Importers › Name | One World Technologies Inc., of Anderson, S.C. |
| Retailers › Name | Home Depot stores nationwide and online at homedepot.com between January 2012 and September 2012 for about $230. |
| Recall Date | 2012-12-06T00:00:00 |
| 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. |
| Recall Number | 13059 |
| Manufacturers › Name | De Poan Pneumatic Corporation, of Taiwan |
| Remedy Options › Option | Replace |
| Consumer Contact | One World Technologies at (800) 597-9624 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.ridgid.com and click on Safety Notices for more information. |
| Last Publish Date | 2015-01-13T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | Taiwan |