CPSC, Wagner Spray Tech Corporation Announce Recall of Drill Charger Base
The hazard
A defective battery can cause the charger base to overheat, causing the base to melt and possibly burn nearby objects.
Incidents reported: Wagner Spray Tech has received 11 reports of the charger base melting, causing minor property damage. No injuries have been reported.
What to do now
Stop using the charger base and contact Wagner Spray Tech for information on receiving a replacement charger base.
Contact: Call Wagner Spray Tech toll-free at (888) 925-6244 anytime or visit the firm's website at www.wagnerspraytech.com
About this recall
This recall includes 9.6-volt, 10.8-volt, 12-volt, 14.4-volt and 18-volt Wagner drill charger bases. The drills were sold in black and gray and have the name "Wagner" printed on them. Model numbers involved in the recall are: W96DK, W108DK, W120DK, WB96, WB120, WB144, and WB180K. The model numbers are located on a label on the side of the drill.
Product photos
Photos: U.S. CPSC