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Product safety recall notice - Fiberglass Sledgehammers

Stanley Black & Decker recalls DEWALT and STANLEY Fiberglass Sledgehammers due to impact injury hazard

DWHT56030 - 12 lb Sledgehammer - Hollow Handle

DWHT56026 - 2.5LB Fiberglass Engineering Hammer

Name of Product: DEWALT and STANLEY Fiberglass Sledgehammers

Hazard: The head of the sledgehammers can loosen prematurely and detach unexpectedly during use, posing an impact injury hazard to the user.

The following are the impacted model numbers and pictures for each brand:

ModelDescription
DWHT561412 lb Fiberglass Drilling Hammer
DWHT561423 lb Fiberglass Drilling Hammer
DWHT561432-1/2 lb Fiberglass Engineering Hammer
DWHT561466LB Sledgehammer
DWHT561474 lb Fiberglass Blacksmith Hammer
DWHT561484lb Fiberglass Engineering Hammer
DWHT561414 lb Drilling Sledgehammer - Hollow Handle
DWHT560254 lb BS Sledgehammer - Hollow Handle
DWHT560262.5LB Fiberglass Engineering Hammer
DWHT560276 lb Sledgehammer - Hollow Handle
DWHT5614710 lb Sledge 36"Hammer - Hollow Handle
DWHT5603012 lb Sledgehammer - Hollow Handle

If you own any of the affected units STOP USING IT IMMEDIATELY and contact your Service Centre:

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