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Electric ShockOctober 6, 1998CPSC #99003a

Skil Hammer Drill Recalled by S-B Power Tool

Brand
Unknown
Product
Power Tools
Units affected
Not stated
Remedy
contact manufacturer

What was recalled

S-B Power Tool Co., of Chicago, Ill., is recalling about 150 Skil model 6464 hammer drills. These drills are used for precision drilling into hard materials such as concrete and brick, as well as wood and metal. They have a black housing, and a red trigger and selector switch. These drills have a nameplate with "6464" on the side. The date codes 767 through 868 also are stamped on the nameplate, as well as the part number, "F012646400." Home improvement, hardware and industrial supply retailers sold these drills from April 1998 to August 1998 for about $139. They were sold in Florida, Illinois, Iowa, Missouri, New York and Texas.

Hazard

Electrocution/Electric Shock

Injuries

None reported

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