Pressmaster · Recalled
Pressmaster Recalls Cable Stripping Tool Due to Impact Hazard
The tool's plastic end cap can fly off the product with force either during use or while in storage, posing an impact hazard.
- Units
- About 325
- Reports
- —
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $90
- Remedy
- Replace
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Affected
This recall involves the Pressmaster Xcelite professional stripping tool for round cables of all insulation types. The tool is black and is approximately six inches long. "Xcelite" "CJS 200" are printed on the face of the tool.
The file
- Sold at
- Hardware and industrial supply stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com from August 2014 to November 2014 for about $90.
- Product type
- Tools and Hardware
- Made in
- Sweden
- Recalled by
- Pressmaster AB, of Sweden, Pressmaster Inc., of Westmont, Ill.
Incident log
No incidents or injuries have been reported.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the cable stripping tool and contact Pressmaster to return the product for a free replacement.
Call Pressmaster at (800) 485-9184 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or online at www.pressmaster.se and under Latest News "Pressmaster Recalls Cable Stripping Tool" for more information.
Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.
