Safety notices and recalls fiberglass sledgehammer
April 20, 2023
CRAFTSMAN® fiberglass sledgehammers (Models listed below)
Hazard: The head of the sledgehammers can loosen prematurely and detach unexpectedly during use, posing an impact injury hazard to the user.
Description: This recall involves CRAFTSMAN® Fiberglass Sledgehammers with model numbers listed below. The recalled sledgehammers weigh between 2 and 12 pounds and range between 14” and 36” in length and are red and black. The model numbers are marked on the hammer head.
| SKU | Description |
| CMHT54163 | 4 LB Engineering Hammer |
| CMHT56006 | 3 LB Drilling Hammer |
| CMHT56011 | 8 LB Sledgehammer |
| CMHT56019 | 10 LB Sledgehammer |
If you own any of the affected units STOP USING IT IMMEDIATELY and follow these instructions to obtain a refund check:
- Write “RECALLED” on your sledgehammer handle with a permanent marker and put a note next to it where your email address and date of the request are visible. Take a picture and upload it using the form enabled below.
- Stop using immediately and dispose of it in the trash after you have received our email confirming that the refund has been processed, approximately 3 days after submitting the request.
- Once your request has been reviewed, we will send you a refund check within the next 4 to 6 weeks.
- If you have questions, you can call Stanley Black & Decker toll-free at 855-418-3032 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.
Note: This is part of a larger sledgehammer recall by Stanley Black & Decker that also includes DEWALT® and Stanley FATMAX® sledgehammers. For information on those other affected products, visit http://stanleyblackanddecker.com/sledgehammerrecall