# Rapala Recalls StrikeMaster Ice Augers Due To Injury Hazard
> **CPSC recall** · 2015-03-06 · 15091 · 1 injuries reported
## Recall
- **Number:** 15091
- **Date:** 2015-03-06
- **Injuries reported:** 1
## Products

StrikeMaster® Lithium Lazer™ Ice Augers

## Hazards

The trigger switch on the auger could fail and the unit not turn off, posing an injury hazard.

## Remedies

Refund

## Manufacturer(s)

Normark Corporation dba Rapala USA of Minnetonka, Minn.

## Retailer(s)

Cabela's, Gander Mountain, Joe's Sporting Goods, Kirkwood Scheels Sports, Reed's Sporting Goods and other sporting goods stores from September 2014 through January 2015 for about $600.

## Country of manufacture

United States

## Description

The Lithium Lazer™ ice auger is used by ice fishermen to cut circular holes in ice to access the water and fish below. The Lithium Lazer™ ice auger is a 24-pound black and red unit powered by an electric motor and a rechargeable 50-volt lithium ion battery. The auger has two handles, a power switch, a trigger switch and a drill, and is identified with the logo for StrikeMaster Ice Augers on the front of the powerhead. It also is identified as a Lithium Lazer™ on the top of the powerhead.

## Source
- [CPSC recall page](https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2015/Rapala-Recalls-StrikeMaster-Ice-Augers)
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