Tools & hardware recalls
44 CPSC recalls of tools & hardware since Jan 1, 2024, newest first. Product types are assigned by RecallRadar from the recall title and product names — see methodology.
Earlier recalls in this category
These earlier recalls link to the official agency notice.
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Pella Recalls Casement Windows Due to Injury Hazard (Recall Alert) Official notice ↗
The window's sash can detach from the frame and fall, posing an injury hazard to consumers.
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Klein Tools Recalls Blackfire and Klein Tools Power Stations Due to Fire and Burn Hazards Official notice ↗
The top and bottom of the internal inverter boards of the power stations can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards.
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Ergodyne Recalls Squids Wire Tool Attachments with Screw Gate Tool Tails Due to Injury Hazard (Recall Alert) Official notice ↗
The wire tool attachment can break when dropped while tethered to a tool exceeding two pounds, posing an injury hazard to bystanders.
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MI Windows and Doors Recalls Vinyl Sliding Glass Doors Due to Serious Injury Hazard (Recall Alert) Official notice ↗
The glass can separate from the frame during hurricane conditions which can pose a serious injury hazard.
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STIHL Recalls MSA 300 Chain Saws Due to Laceration Hazard Official notice ↗
The chain saw can take longer to brake than expected, posing a laceration hazard.
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Harbor Freight Tools USA Recalls Replacement Lower Blade Guards for 12-Inch Chicago Electric Miter Saw Due to Injury Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Harbor Freight Tools (Recall Alert) Official notice ↗
The recalled replacement lower blade guards do not sufficiently cover the saw blade and can break when making a cut, posing an injury hazard to the user.
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Chamberlain Group Recalls LiftMaster myQ Garage Door Control Panels Due to Entrapment Hazard (Recall Alert) Official notice ↗
The control panel's secondary entrapment protection system can fail causing the garage door to close even with an obstruction present, posing an entrapment hazard.
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MI Windows and Doors Recalls Vinyl Single-Hung Impact Windows Due to Fall and Serious Injury Hazards (Recall Alert) Official notice ↗
The tilt latch can cause the window opening control devices to malfunction, posing fall and serious injury hazards.
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Cordless Window Shades Battery Packs Recalled Due to Fire Hazard; Manufactured by Ningbo Dooya Mechanic & Electronic Technology Co. Official notice ↗
The battery packs can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
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DeWALT Recalls Nearly 1.4 Million Miter Saws Due to Injury and Laceration Hazards Official notice ↗
The miter saw's rear safety guard can break or detach, posing an injury hazard due to projectiles that can strike the user and bystanders and a laceration hazard to the…
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Hisense USA Recalls Bottom Freezer, French Door Refrigerators Due to Impact Injury Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Lowe's Official notice ↗
The refrigerator's door hinge can break causing the door to detach when the consumer tries to open the French doors, posing an impact injury hazard to the consumer.
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Electrolux Recalls Frigidaire and Electrolux Refrigerators Due to Choking Hazard from Ice Maker Official notice ↗
The ice level detector arm in the ice maker can break into pieces and fall into the ice bucket, posing a choking hazard.
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Target Recalls Children's Cat & Jack Unicorn Cozy Pajama Sets Due to Burn Hazard Official notice ↗
The children's pajama sets fail to meet the federal flammability standards for children's sleepwear, posing a risk of burn injuries to children.
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GE Appliances, a Haier Company, Recalls Bottom Freezer, French Door Refrigerators Due to Fall Hazard Official notice ↗
The freezer handle can detach when a consumer tries to open the freezer drawer, posing a fall hazard to the consumer.
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Harbor Freight Tools Recalls Seats Due to Fall Hazard Official notice ↗
The connection from the seat to the seat post can break, posing a fall hazard.
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D&D Technologies Recalls SureClose READYFIT 180° Hinge-Closer Sets Due to Injury and Drowning Hazards Official notice ↗
The hinge-closers can malfunction and not fully self-close gates when installed. This can lead to unintended access to pools and other areas, posing injury and drowning…
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DeWALT Recalls 18-inch Corded Chain Saws Due to Injury Hazard Official notice ↗
The chain saw can remain running when the switch is on the off position or turn on when plugged in, posing an injury hazard to the user.
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Liberty Hardware Recalls Glass Cabinet Knobs Due to Laceration Hazard Official notice ↗
The glass stem of the knobs can break during use, posing a laceration hazard.
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Harbor Freight Tools Recalls to Repair Propane Portable Heaters Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert) Official notice ↗
The fitting at the back of the heater can fail to be sufficiently tight, causing the heater to leak propane gas, posing a fire hazard.
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dormakaba Recalls Delayed Egress Locks Due to Risk of Entrapment in an Emergency Official notice ↗
The lockset can fail to open, posing an entrapment hazard and inability to vacate a location in an emergency.
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Harbor Freight Tools Recalls One Stop Gardens 15,000 and 30,000 BTU Tank Top Propane Heaters Due to Burn Hazard Official notice ↗
In windy weather, the flame can be directed to the rear of the unit, which can melt the "tip switch" safety shut off feature at the rear of the heater. This poses a risk…
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Non-Contact Voltage Testers Recalled by Klein Tools Due to Shock Hazard Official notice ↗
The on/off button can remain depressed during the power on or power off cycle, causing the tester to work improperly. Consumers testing electrical sources could fail to…
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Signature Hardware Recalls Towel Grab Bars Due to Fall and Injury Hazards Official notice ↗
The product can break, if the towel bar is used to provide bodily support, posing fall and injury hazards.
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Target Recalls Cat & Jack Baby Rompers Due to Choking Hazard Official notice ↗
The heart-shaped graphics located on the knees of the romper can peel off or detach, posing a choking hazard to children.
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Northern Tool & Equipment Recalls Powerhorse Portable Generators Due to Shock Hazard Official notice ↗
The portable generators have a wiring error which can result in an electrical shock to users.
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Target Recalls Infant-Toddler Girl's One-Piece Rashguard Swimsuits Due to Choking Hazard Official notice ↗
The snaps can break or detach from the suits, posing choking and laceration hazards to children.
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BRP Recalls Can-Am Screw Jacks Due to Crush Hazard Official notice ↗
The screw jack can collapse and cause the lifted vehicle to fall on a person, posing a crush hazard that can result in severe injury or death.
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Scentsy Recalls Electrical Oil Warmers Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert) Official notice ↗
Corrosion of electrical components in Scentsy Luminary Jack Warmers and Scentsy Bless This Home Warmers due to fumigation required to eradicate a cockroach infestation…
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Black & Decker Recalls CRAFTSMAN 10-Inch Corded Chain Saws Due to Laceration Hazard Official notice ↗
The chain saw can start unexpectedly without operation of the switch when the extension cord adaptor is connected upside down, posing a laceration hazard.
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Fiskars Brands Recalls 16 Foot Pole Saw/Pruners Due to Laceration Hazard Official notice ↗
The telescoping poles of the pole saw/pruner can separate, causing the poles to come apart and fall down and the saw blade and pruner head to drop, posing a laceration…
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Target Recalls Toddler Boots Due to Choking Hazard Official notice ↗
The toggle on the boot can detach from the elastic lace, posing a choking hazard to children.
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Kobalt Cordless Electric Pole Saws Sold Exclusively at Lowe's Stores Recalled Due to Laceration Hazard; Distributed by Hongkong Sun Rise Trading Official notice ↗
The switch on the recalled pole saws can fail while under a heavy load, and cause the unit to continue running after the user releases the trigger, posing a laceration…
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Signature Hardware Recalls Medicine Cabinets Due to Injury Hazard Official notice ↗
The mirror can detach and fall from the medicine cabinet door, posing an injury hazard.
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Children's Tool Kits Recalled by Grizzly Industrial Due to Violation of Federal Lead Content Ban and Toy Safety Requirements Official notice ↗
The tool belt, hammer and suspenders (model H3044) contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead content standard. In addition, the toy goggles and…
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Mark Feldstein & Associates Recalls Stacked Gourd Jack-O-Lantern Decorations Due to Fire Hazard Official notice ↗
The string light wiring inside of the Jack-O-Lanterns can overheat, spark or ignite, posing a fire hazard.
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Harbor Freight Tools Recalls Gordon Folding Knives Due to Laceration Hazard Official notice ↗
The locking mechanism can fail to engage on extension of the blade, posing a laceration hazard.
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Signature Hardware Recalls Bath Stools Due to Fall and Injury Hazards (Recall Alert) Official notice ↗
The bath stools can break during use, posing fall and injury hazards.
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Porter Cable Table Saws Sold Exclusively at Lowe's Stores Recalled Due to Fire Hazard; Made by Chang Type Official notice ↗
The motor can overheat, creating a fire hazard.
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Everbilt Door Pulls Recalled Due to Laceration Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Home Depot; Made by Wellsco International Group Official notice ↗
The door pulls can have sharp edges on the back, posing a laceration hazard.
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Target Recalls Toddler Boots Due to Choking Hazard Official notice ↗
The unicorn horn on the rain boot can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
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Matco Tools Wireless Chargers Recalled by Professional Tool Products Due to Burn Hazard Official notice ↗
The wireless chargers can overheat, posing a burn hazard.
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Alpha Guardian Recalls Stack-On Gun Safes Due to Lock Failure and Injury Hazard Official notice ↗
A bolt malfunction can cause the safe to open without the use of a key or combination, allowing access to any firearms stored inside, posing an injury hazard.
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Harbor Freight Tools Recalls Propane Torches Due to Burn Hazard Official notice ↗
The trigger on the torches that engages the flame can fail to disengage when the trigger is no longer pressed, posing a burn hazard.
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Harbor Freight Tools Recalls 12V Rechargeable Flashlights Due to Overheating and Burn Hazards Official notice ↗
The flashlight can overheat while charging, posing a burn hazard to consumers.
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Target Recalls Toddler Boots Due to Choking Hazard Official notice ↗
The unicorn horn on the boot can detach, posing a choking hazard to children.
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DeWALT Recalls Drills Due to Shock Hazard Official notice ↗
The drill's wiring can contact internal moving parts, posing a shock hazard.
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dormakaba USA Recalls Stanley Commercial Hardware Locksets Due to Risk of Entrapment in an Emergency Official notice ↗
The lockset can fail to open, posing an entrapment hazard and inability to vacate a location in an emergency.
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Foremost Recalls Shower Doors and Panels Due to Injury and Impact Hazards (Recall Alert) Official notice ↗
The pivot hinges can fail and cause the glass door panel to separate from its frame, posing impact and injury hazards.
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Signature Hardware Recalls Wall-Mounted Shower Seats Due to Fall and Laceration Hazards Official notice ↗
The aluminum hardware supporting the shower seat can corrode, posing fall and laceration hazards.
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Black & Decker Recalls Hammer Drills Due to Injury Hazard Official notice ↗
The side handle sold with the drill can slip or break, leading to a loss of control of the tool, posing an injury hazard
Recalls
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Giant Bicycle Recalls LED-Light Keys Included with SureLock Bike Lock Sets Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Battery Ingestion; Violates Mandatory Standard for Consumer Products with Button Cell Batteries
The LED-light key that was included with certain SureLock Bicycle Lock sets violates the mandatory safety standard for consumer products with button cell and coin…
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Friedrich Air Conditioning Recalls KÜHL Window Air Conditioners Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Fire and Burn Hazards
The control board inside the motor of the recalled air conditioners can fail, posing a risk of serious injury or death from fire and burn hazards.
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Target Recalls Cat & Jack Children's Sandals Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Choking Hazard
The sandals' decorative pearls can fall off, posing a risk of serious injury or death from a choking hazard.
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Greenworks Tools Recalls 24V and 48V Kobalt Yard Power Tools with USB-C Batteries Due to Risk of Serious Injury from Fire Hazard
Charging the lithium-ion batteries through the USB-C port, while the batteries are inserted in the yard power tools can cause the batteries to short-circuit, posing a…
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Daikin Comfort Technologies Manufacturing Recalls Amana Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps Due to Risk of Serious Injury from Fire and Burns
The heating element can remain energized during a ground fault, despite being turned off, posing a risk of fire or burn injury to consumers.
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Residential Elevators Recalls Elevator StrikeLock Hoistway Door Locking Device Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Fall and Injury Hazards
The elevator's StrikeLock hoistway door locking device can allow the elevator cab to move with a landing door open, posing a risk of serious injury or death due to fall…
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Le Hao Tool Recalls Pressure Washers Due to Serious Risk of Injury or Death from Shock and Electrocution Hazards
The recalled pressure washers lack an integral ground-fault circuit-interrupter (GFCI), posing a serious risk of injury or death from shock and electrocution hazards.
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Fengrong Tool Recalls Pressure Washers Due to Serious Risk of Injury or Death from Shock and Electrocution Hazards
The recalled pressure washers lack an integral ground-fault circuit-interrupter (GFCI), posing a serious risk of injury or death from shock and electrocution hazards.
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Andersen Windows Recalls Window Opening Control Devices Sold as Kits or Installed on 100 Series Casement Windows Due to Fall and Serious Injury Hazards
The window opening control devices can break or detach after accidental or other impact, allowing the window to be opened, posing fall and serious injury hazards.
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Northern Tool + Equipment Recalls Hot Water Pressure Washers Due to Fire Hazard
The fan wheel on the recalled pressure washers can fail, causing abnormal burner operation that can produce smoke and/or bursts of flames during use, posing a fire…
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Ozark Trail Tabletop 1-Burner Butane Camping Stoves Recalled Due to Serious Burn and Fire Hazards; Imported and Sold by Walmart; Manufactured by China Window Industry Co.
The stoves can explode or catch fire, posing a burn and fire hazard to consumers.
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Milwaukee Tool Recalls M18 FUEL 14" and 12" Top Handle Chainsaws Due to Laceration Hazard
The recalled chainsaw's chain brake may not activate, posing a laceration hazard.
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Olympia Tools International Recalls Pack-N-Stroll Utility Wagons Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Entrapment and Falls; Violates Mandatory Standard for Strollers
The utility wagon violates the mandatory standard for strollers because an opening between the organizational tray and the sidewall may cause a child's head to become…
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Cranach Hardware Recalls Tip Restraint Kits Due to Tip-Over Hazard; Manufactured by Cranach Hardware
The recalled plastic tip restraint kits (also referred to as furniture straps) can break or degrade, posing tip-over and entrapment hazards that can result in serious…
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Persilux Brand Zebra Blinds Recalled Due to Strangulation and Entanglement Hazards and Risk of Serious Injury or Death; Violates Federal Rule for Window Coverings; Sold on Amazon
The recalled blinds have long operating cords that can cause death or serious injury to children, due to strangulation and entanglement hazards. The blinds violate the…
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Autoez Brand Bamboo Shades Recalled Due to Strangulation and Entanglement Hazards and Risk of Serious Injury or Death; Violates Federal Rule for Window Coverings; Sold on Walmart.com
The recalled shades have long operating cords and accessible inner cords that can cause death or serious injury to children, due to strangulation and entanglement…
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Sunbeam Products Recalls More than One Million Oster French Door Countertop Ovens Due to Burn Hazard
The oven's doors can unexpectedly close, posing a burn hazard to consumers.
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StopBox USA Recalls AR-15 Chamber Lock Pros Due to Risk of Serious Injury and Death
A manufacturing defect allows the recalled chamber locks to be forcibly removed, allowing unauthorized or unintended access to the firearm, posing a risk of serious…
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C.A.M.P. Recalls Nimbus Lock Carabiners Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Fall
The carabiner's automatic closing mechanism can break and prevent the gate from closing, posing a risk of serious injury or death due to falling.
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TTI Consumer Power Tools Recalls RIDGID Framing Nailers Due to Laceration Hazard
The dual action engagement system on the nailers can malfunction and involuntarily discharge a nail by pulling the trigger alone, posing a laceration hazard to…
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Leatherman Recalls Charge Plus Multi-Tools Due to Laceration Hazard
The tip of the knife blade doesn't fully fold into the handle, posing a laceration hazard.
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Positec Recalls Electric Corded Chainsaws and Pole Saws Due to Laceration Hazard
The main switch on the recalled chainsaws and pole saws can fail, allowing the saws to continue to run even after the switch is released, posing a laceration hazard.
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DEWALT Recalls Grinder Flap Discs Due to Laceration and Injury Hazards
The ceramic cloth abrasive flaps on the disc can detach while in use on a grinder, posing laceration and injury hazards.
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Harbor Freight Tools Recalls Predator 2000-Watt Power Stations Due to Shock Hazard
The wires in the power station's AC outlet receptacles are reversed when the product is in Emergency Power Supply ("EPS") mode, posing a shock hazard to consumers…
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Midea Recalls About 1.7 Million U and U+ Window Air Conditioners Due to Risk of Mold Exposure
Pooled water in the air conditioners can fail to drain quickly enough, which can lead to mold growth. Mold exposure poses risks of respiratory issues or other infections…
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Roll Up Window Blinds Recalled Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Strangulation and Entanglement Hazards; Violation of Federal Regulations for Window Coverings; Sold Exclusively on Amazon.com by BTAMREE
The recalled window blinds have long operating cords that can cause death or serious injury to children, due to strangulation and entanglement hazards. The window blinds…
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Window Roll Up Shades Recalled Due to Strangulation and Entanglement Hazards and Risk of Serious Injury or Death; Violation of Federal Regulations for Window Coverings; Sold Exclusively on SHEIN.com by LuckupShein
The recalled window shades have long operating cords that can cause death or serious injury to children, due to strangulation and entanglement hazards. The window shades…
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Joydeco Roller Window Shades Recalled Due to Strangulation and Entanglement Hazards and Risk of Serious Injury or Death; Violation of Federal Regulations for Window Coverings; Sold on Amazon.com by Shanghai Chushuo Electronic Commerce Co.
The recalled roller shades have long operating cords that can cause death or serious injury to children, due to strangulation and entanglement hazards. The window…
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AmesburyTruth Recalls Ashland Casement Window Hinge Tracks Due to Impact Injury Hazard
The metal sliding arm can disengage from the hinge track causing the window sash to fall, posing an impact injury hazard to consumers.
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LINKCOO Blackout Roller Window Shades Recalled Due to Strangulation and Entanglement Hazards and Risk of Serious Injury or Death; Violation of Federal Regulations for Window Coverings; Sold Exclusively on Amazon.com by LINKCOO
The recalled window shades have long operating cords that can cause death or serious injury to children, due to strangulation and entanglement hazards. The window shades…
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Shadeks Recalls ShadesU Roller Window Shades Due to Strangulation and Entanglement Hazards and Risk of Serious Injury or Death; Violation of Federal Regulations for Window Coverings; Sold Exclusively on Amazon.com
The recalled window blinds have long operating cords that can cause death or serious injury to children, due to strangulation and entanglement hazards. The window blinds…
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Homebox Blackout Roller Window Shades Recalled Due to Strangulation and Entanglement Hazards and Risk of Serious Injury or Death; Violation of Federal Regulations for Window Coverings; Sold Exclusively on Amazon.com by Zhejiang Mingjing Textile Co.
The recalled window blinds have long operating cords that can cause death or serious injury to children, due to strangulation and entanglement hazards. The window blinds…
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Thy Trading Company Recalls Roll Up Window Blinds Due to Strangulation and Entanglement Hazards; Violation of Federal Regulations for Window Coverings; Sold Exclusively at Wayfair.com
The recalled window blinds have long operating cords that can cause death or serious injury to children, due to strangulation and entanglement hazards. The window blinds…
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Pella Recalls Sliding Patio Doors and Windows Due to Battery Ingestion Hazard; Violation of Reese's Law Federal Safety Regulations for Consumer Products with Button Cell Batteries
The recalled products violate the mandatory federal regulations for consumer products containing button cell or coin batteries, because the sliding doors' sensor panel…
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ChrisDowa Roller Window Shades Recalled Due to Strangulation and Entanglement Hazards; Violation of Federal Regulations for Window Coverings; Sold Exclusively on Amazon.com by Shaoxingkeqiao Nenghaozhenfang
The recalled roller shades have long operating cords that pose strangulation and entanglement hazards to children, in violation of the federal regulations for window…
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Northern Tool + Equipment Recalls Adjustable Swivel Shop Stools with Backrests Due to Fall Hazard
The welded connection point between the seat base and the stool post can break, presenting a fall hazard.
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Chervon North America Recalls SKIL 40V 5.0Ah Lithium-Ion Batteries for SKIL Lawnmowers and Outdoor Tools Due to Fire and Burn Hazard
The lithium-ion batteries can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards.
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Quad Lock MAG Battery Pack Recalled Due to Fire Hazard; Imported by Quad Lock
The battery pack in the chargers can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
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Harbor Freight Tools Recalls Bauer 4-Gallon Battery-Powered Backpack Sprayers Due to Fire Hazard
The sprayer pump on the backpack can leak chemicals into the battery compartment and can cause the battery to overheat, posing a fire hazard.
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Liberty Hardware Recalls Multi-Grip Tub Safety Bars Due to Fall Hazard
The plastic sticker grip pads can become dislodged after installation on tubs with tapered side walls, making the recalled Multi-Grip Tub Safety Bars unstable during…
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MJKSARE High Chairs Recalled Due to Entrapment and Fall Hazards; Violation of Federal Regulation for High Chairs; Imported by Worldwide Windows; Sold Exclusively on Amazon.com
The recalled high chairs violate the regulations for high chairs, as the leg openings on the high chair are too wide, posing an entrapment hazard to infants.…
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Shawshank LEDz Recalls Squeeze Plush Ball Monsters Toys and Easter Squeezable Toys Due to Injury Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Ace Hardware
The squeeze ball toy contains a liquid and glitter combination inside a thick membrane. If the membrane is ruptured, the glittery water can splash onto a child's face…
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Thousandshores Recalled Theefun Kids Gardening Tools Sets Due to Violation of the Federal Phthalates Ban; Sold Exclusively on Amazon
The brown handle strings contain levels of phthalates that exceed the federal phthalate ban. Phthalates are toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse…
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Oregon Tool Recalls Log Splitters and Cylinder Kits Due to Injury Hazards
The recalled log splitter's hydraulic cylinder rod can separate from the piston, preventing the wedge from retracting. Reengaging the rod to the piston can cause the rod…