FDA Recall Open, Classified

The products involved are DeWALT laser distance measurers, model numbers DW0165, DW0165S, DW0330S and Stanley Fatmax FMHT77506. These products were produced for DeWALT and Stanley by a contract manufacturer.

Recall: Z-0681-2020 · Initiated November 21, 2019

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0681-2020
Event Number
84499
Firm
STANLEY BLACK & DECKER INC.
FEI Number
3013396127
Product Code
RER
Status
Open, Classified
Root Cause
Radiation Control for Health and Safety Act
Initiated
November 21, 2019
Address
400 Executive Blvd, Southington, CT, 06489-1096

Description

The products involved are DeWALT laser distance measurers, model numbers DW0165, DW0165S, DW0330S and Stanley Fatmax FMHT77506. These products were produced for DeWALT and Stanley by a contract manufacturer.

Reason

The products are labeled as Class II lasers. However, the level of laser radiation emitted by the distributed products may exceed the limit (1 mW) established for Class II lasers. These products would be more appropriately classified into laser Class IIIa (IEC Laser Class IIIR).

Action

The products are labeled as Class II lasers. However, the level of laser radiation emitted by the distributed products may exceed the limit ( I mnW) established for Class 11 lasers. These products would be more appropriately categorized in Class Ilia (IFEC Laser Class 3R).

Distribution

Nationwide

Quantity

13917