CPSCGeneral Alert
Sheet Sanders Recalled by One World Technologies Due to Laceration Hazard
Published: May 5, 2011Recall ID: 11216Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
Pieces of the fan can break off from the fan assembly and be ejected from the product, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.
Product Description & Identification
This recall involves Ryobi brand sheet sanders, model S651D. The sander is blue and black. The word "Ryobi" is on the left side. The model number can be found on the data plate located on the side of the sander just below the handle.
Affected Products
Ryobi ¼ Sheet Sanders
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2011/Sheet-Sanders-Recalled-by-One-World-Technologies-Due-to-Laceration-Hazard |
| Title | Sheet Sanders Recalled by One World Technologies Due to Laceration Hazard |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2011.11216.11216.jpg |
| Images › Caption | Recalled Sheet Sander |
| Hazards › Name | Pieces of the fan can break off from the fan assembly and be ejected from the product, posing a laceration hazard to consumers. |
| Injuries › Name | The firm has received 31 reports of broken fan pieces being ejected from the sander, including two reports of minor lacerations. |
| Products › Name | Ryobi ¼ Sheet Sanders |
| Products › Type | Power Sanders |
| Products › Category I D | 68080 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 300,000 |
| Recall I D | 670 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled sander and contact One World Technologies to receive a free replacement sander. |
| Importers › Name | One World Technologies, Inc., of Anderson, S.C. |
| Retailers › Name | Home Depot, Gardner, Inc., Tap Enterprises, Inc., Direct Tools Factory Outlets, Amazon.com, and ToolKing.com from June 2005 through August 2010 for about $30. |
| Recall Date | 2011-05-05T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves Ryobi brand sheet sanders, model S651D. The sander is blue and black. The word "Ryobi" is on the left side. The model number can be found on the data plate located on the side of the sander just below the handle. |
| Recall Number | 11216 |
| Remedy Options › Option | Replace |
| Consumer Contact | For additional information, contact One World Technologies Customer Service at (800) 597-9624 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit the firm's website at www.ryobitools.com |
| Last Publish Date | 2016-07-08T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |