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CPSCRecalled May 15, 2001 · #01153

CPSC, Sears Announce Recall of Glue Gun

Hazard

These glue guns can overheat, presenting fire and burn hazards to consumers.

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Description

The recalled glue guns were sold in Sears Craftsman Instant-On Bonder Kits, and included glue sticks, a silicone mat, and a black plastic case. The glue gun is black with a red trigger, and bears the Craftsman logo on one side. The other side has a label which reads in part, "Craftsman Glue Gun 526.804420" and "Caution: Nozzle and Glue Can Cause Burns."

Product details

Product
Craftsman glue guns
Type
Tools Miscellaneous
Manufacturer
Not specified
Model numbers
UPCs
Sold at
Sears, Orchard Supply and QVC sold the glue guns nationwide, from October 2000 through March 2001, for approximately $20.

What you should do

Consumers should stop using the glue guns immediately and return them to the place of purchase or their nearest Sears store, for a full refund.

View the official CPSC notice