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

Recall 01-057 · December 20, 2000

What to doConsumers should stop using these battery chargers immediately, and take them to a DEWALT or Black & Decker service center for a free replacement.

Read the official CPSC notice

Recall at a glance

Recall number
01-057 (CPSC)
Recall date
December 20, 2000
Category
Power banks, chargers and batteries
Products
DEWALT and Black & Decker battery chargers used with cordless power tools
Hazard
Fire and burn, Electric shock hazard
Hazard type
Fire and burnElectric shock
Units
About 1.7 million
Last updated by CPSC
January 7, 2026

What was recalled

The battery chargers include two models of DEWALT (DW9107, DW9108) and two models of Black & Decker Industry & Construction™ (97015, 97016) brands. The DEWALT battery chargers have model numbers DW9107 and DW9108, which is written on the front of the charger. The recalled DEWALT chargers have date codes from 9616 through 9752 located on the bottom of the charger. The DEWALT chargers are black with yellow lettering. "DEWALT" is written on the front of the chargers. The Black & Decker Industry & Construction battery chargers have model numbers 97015 and 97016. The model number is written on the front of the chargers. They have date codes from 9616 through 9752, which is located on the bottom of the chargers. The Black & Decker Industry & Construction chargers are black. "Black & Decker Industry and Construction" is written on the front of these chargers.

Is my product affected?

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  • DEWALT and Black & Decker battery chargers used with cordless power tools · About 1.7 million 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 May 1996 through August 2000, for between $50 and $60. During the same time, these chargers also were sold with some DEWALT® and Black & Decker Industry & Construction cordless tools.; DEWALT® Industrial Tool Co., of Baltimore, Md..

Injuries or incidents reported

DEWALT has received two reports of batteries bursting and consumers suffering injuries, including minor lacerations and a minor burn.

Consumer contact

To locate the nearest service center, or for more information, call DEWALT toll-free at (866) 543-3401 between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or go to DEWALT's website at www.dewalt.com

Recall history and context

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

Frequently asked questions

What was recalled?

DEWALT and Black & Decker battery chargers used with cordless power tools (About 1.7 million units). The battery chargers include two models of DEWALT (DW9107, DW9108) and two models of Black & Decker Industry & Construction™ (97015, 97016) brands.

Why was it recalled?

CPSC lists the reason as: Fire and burn, Electric shock hazard.

What should I do if I own one?

Consumers should stop using these battery chargers immediately, and take them to a DEWALT or Black & Decker service center for a free replacement.

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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall data, shown as published and last updated by CPSC on January 7, 2026. Details can change; the official notice is the authority. If your product may be recalled, stop and read the notice before deciding what to do. Terms and disclaimer.