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Product Recall Number: 20-034

Why was STANLEY® brand 16 oz. wooden handle nailing hammer recalled?

The molded grip on the hammer can come loose, posing an injury hazard to consumers.

STANLEY® brand 16 oz. wooden handle nailing hammer
Here's product recall specific data for STANLEY® brand 16 oz. wooden handle nailing hammer.

  • Product Recall Number: 20-034

  • Product Safety Warning Number:

  • Date: 2019-11-27

  • Product Safety Warning Date:

  • Name Of Product: STANLEY® brand 16 oz. wooden handle nailing hammer

  • Description: This recall involves the STANLEY brand 16 oz. wooden handle nailing hammers with model number STHT51454 etched below the STANLEY logo on the steel hammer head. The hammers have a metal head, a natural wood handle with a black over- molded grip. STANLEY is marked on the wooden handle in black and on the steel hammer head. The UPC code for the product is 076174514544 and is located on a label on the handle.

  • Hazard Description: The molded grip on the hammer can come loose, posing an injury hazard to consumers.

  • Consumer Action: None Listed

  • Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed

  • Remedy Type: Refund

  • Units: About 211,000

  • Incidents: Stanley Black & Decker has received one report of the hammer’s grip coming loose. No injuries have been reported.

  • Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled hammers and return them to Walmart to receive a refund in the form of a Walmart gift card for the purchase price.

  • Sold At: Exclusively at Walmart stores nationwide from July 2018 through August 2019 for about $6.

  • Importers: Stanley Black & Decker, Inc., of Towson, Md

  • Manufacturers: None Listed

  • Distributors: None Listed

  • Manufactured In: Taiwan

  • Custom Label: None Listed

  • Custom Field: None Listed