CPSC, DeWALT® Industrial Tool Co. Announce Recall of Battery Chargers

Recall at a glance

What was recalled

The battery chargers are model number DW9116, which is written on the front and bottom of the charger housing. The chargers are black with yellow lettering. "DeWALT" is written on the front of the chargers. The recalled chargers have date codes from 9927EM through 9952EM and 0001EM through 0031EM located on the bottom of the charger. These chargers are for 9.6- to 18-volt batteries used with DeWALT cordless tools. Chargers with a yellow or green dot sticker near the date code already have been repaired, and are not recalled.

Is my product affected?

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• DeWalt battery chargers, model DW9116 · About 825,000 units

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Where it was sold

Companies named in the notice: Home center and hardware stores sold these battery chargers nationwide, from September 1999 through August 2000, for between $49 and $69.; DeWALT® Industrial Tool Co., of Baltimore, Md..

Injuries or incidents reported

DeWALT has not received any reports of injuries with these chargers. This recall is being conducted to prevent the possibility of injuries.

Consumer contact

To locate the nearest service center, or for more information, call DeWALT toll-free at (888) 388-3273 between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.

Recall history and context

DeWALT® Industrial Tool appears in 5 CPSC recalls on record. See all DeWALT® Industrial Tool recalls.

Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 109 recalls in the power banks, chargers and batteries category, 20 recalls of them in the past 12 months.

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