Southern Technologies Recalls Drill Presses Due to Shock Hazard
The hazard
Wires in the motor housing can be pinched, posing a risk of electrical shock to the consumer.
Incidents reported: The firm has received one report of a consumer experiencing a minor electrical shock.
What to do now
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled product and return the item to the place of purchase for a full refund.
Contact: For additional information, contact Southern Technologies at (877) 393-7121 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or visit the firm's website at www.southerntechllc.com
About this recall
The recall involves the Powertec 8" Drill Press with AC powered laser. The model number is DP800 and can be found on the product specification label located above the handle on the right side of the machine.
Product photos
Photos: U.S. CPSC