CPSC recall 14241
Metabo Ergo series 6-inch angle grinders
- CPSC
- unknown
- Published 2015-01-09
On 2015-01-09 the CPSC announced a recall of Metabo Ergo series 6-inch angle grinders by Metabo, citing the on/off switch can stick in the "On" position, posing a laceration hazard.
| Agency | CPSC |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 14241 |
| Classification | Not classified |
| Status | unknown |
| Initiated | 2014-07-24 |
| Published | 2015-01-09 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC |
| Company | Metabo |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Metabo Ergo series 6-inch angle grinders | This recall involves Metabo W14-150 Ergo series 6-inch medium angle grinders. The angle grinders have a green body, a black and red handle, and a silver head and wheel guard. The grinders measure about 16 inches long by 4 inches wide by 5 inches deep, have a 6-inch wheel capacity and weigh about eight pounds. Metabo is printed on the handle and Metabo 14-150 Ergo is printed on the side of the grinder. The grinders are used for grinding and cutting metal. Model numbers include 06251421 and 06251441 and serial numbers include 3010000001 through 4020031488 for both models. The model and serial numbers are located on the rating plate on the right side of the tool.
Reason
The on/off switch can stick in the "On" position, posing a laceration hazard.
Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC. Current status: unknown.
Source
Official record: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2014/Metabo-Recalls-Electric-Angle-Grinders
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