Quick change jaw chuck systems recalled over laceration hazard

Recall date

December 11, 2018

Source

U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)

Official notice title

Penn State Industries Recalls Woodworking Jaw Chuck Systems Due to Laceration Hazard

Recall number

19045

Brand / firm

Industrial Supply Ltd., of China

Sold / distributed

Blackwater River Tools, Klingspor Woodworking, L&R Collectables, Long Island Woodworking Supply, Penn State Industries, Sumner Woodworking Store, The Woodwork Shop, Woodturningz , Woodworkers Emporium and other stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com and other websites from March 2017 through Au…

Why it was recalled

The jaws can loosen from the chuck and break off, posing a laceration hazard.

What was recalled

This recall involves Penn State Industries CSCBARR5 quick change jaw chuck systems used with woodworking lathes. The recalled jaw chuck systems are made of steel, are silver in color and measure about 3.875 inches in diameter. "PSI Woodworking Products" and product number "CSCBARR5" are printed on the side of the chuck.

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled jaw chuck systems and contact Penn State Industries to receive a full refund of the purchase price.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.