Paslode · Recalled
Fuel Cells Used With Framing Nailers Recalled by Paslode for Fire Hazard
The fuel cells used to power cordless framing nailers can leak fuel, posing a fire hazard.
- Units
- About 86,000
- Reports
- —
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $11–$14
- Remedy
- See notice
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Affected
This recall involves "Tall Red" fuel cells designed for use in Paslode cordless framing nailers. The fuel cells have part number 81600 printed in the upper right hand corner of the product's packaging. The recalled fuel cells have the following date and manufacture codes. Best-Use-Before Dates - located at the bottom of each fuel cell: 09 AUG 2009 10 AUG 2009 11 AUG 2009 Manufactured Dates - located on the outside of master cartons: 11 FEB 2008 12 FEB 2008 13 FEB 2008
The file
- Sold at
- Construction supply and home center stores and by construction supply dealers nationwide from February 2008 through April 2008 for between $11 and $14.
- Product type
- Fuel Cells
- Made in
- United States
- Recalled by
- Paslode, of Vernon Hills, Ill.
Incident log
None reported.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the fuel cells and return them to the place of purchase for a full refund or credit.
For additional information, contact Paslode at (800) 222-6990 between 7 a.m. and 4:45 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.paslode.com. Consumers can also email the firm at productsupport@paslode.com
Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.
Notice first dated MAY 15 2008; last revised MAY 23 2014.