# CPSC, DeWALT® Industrial Tool Co. Announce Recall of Battery Chargers
> **CPSC recall** · 2000-10-12 · 01010 · 1 injuries reported
## Recall
- **Number:** 01010
- **Date:** 2000-10-12
- **Injuries reported:** 1
## Products

DeWalt battery chargers, model DW9116

## Hazards

Metal clips inside the chargers could come loose and stick through the chargers' vents, possibly resulting in consumers receiving an electrical shock.

## Manufacturer(s)

DeWALT® Industrial Tool Co., of Baltimore, Md.

## Retailer(s)

Home center and hardware stores sold these battery chargers nationwide, from September 1999 through August 2000, for between $49 and $69.

## Description

The battery chargers are model number DW9116, which is written on the front and bottom of the charger housing. The chargers are black with yellow lettering. "DeWALT" is written on the front of the chargers. The recalled chargers have date codes from 9927EM through 9952EM and 0001EM through 0031EM located on the bottom of the charger. These chargers are for 9.6- to 18-volt batteries used with DeWALT cordless tools. Chargers with a yellow or green dot sticker near the date code already have been repaired, and are not recalled.

## Source
- [CPSC recall page](https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2001/CPSC-DeWALT-Industrial-Tool-Co-Announce-Recall-of-Battery-Chargers)
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