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Porter-Cable Cordless Brad Nailer
The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has announced that one model of the Porter-Cable cordless brad nailer has a serious product defect. The Porter-Cable cordless brad nailer can eject a nail while the switch is in the “off” position. Porter-Cable, of Jackson, Tennessee, has received 2 reports of injuries, including puncture wounds to the leg and back requiring surgical removal of the nail.
According to the CPSC safety alert, the description of the 25,000 recalled Porter-Cable cordless brad nailers is as follows:
The nailer is used to drive nails into wood. Model number BN200V12 is located on the name plate on the magazine of the unit. “Porter+Cable” is printed on the nailer’s motor housing.
The Porter- Cable cordless brad nailer was sold at major home center and hardware stores nationwide from September 2001 through December 2005 for between $230 and $280.
Porter-Cable Cordless Brad Nailer: Lawyer and Free Consultation
If a nail from a Porter-Cable cordless brad nailer injured you, a lawyer at Pritzker | Ruohonen is available for a free consultation regarding your legal rights and remedies. You can reach us by calling toll-free at 1-888-377-8900 or by filling out our online consultation form.
Our senior partner, Fred Pritzker, has over 29 years of product liability lawsuit experience. In recognition of his achievements, other lawyers have selected him for inclusion in the 2005-2006 edition of The Best Lawyers in America.
Source: CPSC recall announcement (http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml06/06201.html)
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