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CPSCRecalled Mar 6, 2015 · #15091

Rapala Recalls StrikeMaster Ice Augers Due To Injury Hazard

Hazard

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

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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.

Product details

Product
StrikeMaster® Lithium Lazer™ Ice Augers
Type
Augers
Manufacturer
Normark Corporation dba Rapala USA of Minnetonka, Minn.
Model numbers
UPCs
Sold at
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.
Made in
United States

What you should do

Return to the place where purchased for a full refund, or return to Rapala for a full refund or $700 credit toward a new product on www.rapala.com.

View the official CPSC notice