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CPSCRecalled Jun 12, 2008 · #08303

Robert Bosch Tool Corp. Recalls Hammer Drills Due to Risk of Injury

Hazard

The drill can continue to operate after the trigger has been released, posing a risk of injury to consumers.

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Description

The recalled hammer drill is blue with "BOSCH" printed on the side. The model number 1191VSR can be located on the product nameplate mounted on the side of the motor. The product's packaging will be marked as 1191VSRK (the "K" indicates that the hammer drill was packaged with a case in a kit). Only drills with a serial number that begins with "7" are included in the recall.

Product details

Product
Bosch Hammer Drills
Type
Drills & Bits
Manufacturer
Robert Bosch Tool Corp., of Mount Prospect, Ill.
Model numbers
1191VSR
UPCs
Sold at
Menards and other hardware retailers and industrial distributors nationwide from July 2007 through April 2008 for about $100.
Made in
Malaysia

What you should do

Consumers should stop using the recalled hammer drill immediately and contact the firm for a free repair.

View the official CPSC notice