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DEWALT Recalls Grinder Flap Discs Due to Laceration and Injury Hazards Recall 2025

Issued July 3, 2025

DEWALT Recalls Grinder Flap Discs Due to Laceration and Injury Hazards — recalled per CPSC on 7/3/2025. Reason: The ceramic cloth abrasive flaps on the disc can detach while in use on a grinder, posing laceration and injury hazards..

DEWALT Recalls Grinder Flap Discs Due to Laceration and Injury Hazards
Issuing agency
CPSC
Issued
Jul 3, 2025
States affected
1

What to do right now

  1. 1

    Stop using it

    Take it out of rotation. Don't consume, wear, or operate.

  2. 2

    Verify the match

    Compare lot numbers, UPCs, and dates against your product.

  3. 3

    Return or dispose

    Follow the manufacturer's instructions to refund or safely dispose.

Verified source

U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission

Summary of the official CPSC notice issued July 3, 2025. Last synced Apr 27, 2026. View on cpsc.gov

What's recalled

This recall involves DEWALT Elite Grinder Series 4.5-inch 40G T27 High Density Flap Discs, models DWA8280HRT and DWA8280RT, that are compatible with angle grinders for heavy duty use. Only units with date codes 2024-36 to 2024-48 are part of the recall. The model number is on the front cover of the flap disc located at the top above the name "DEWALT." The date code for recalled discs is printed on the shipping boxes in year - week format and is also stamped on the individual discs. If you are unable to determine the date code, contact DEWALT for assistance.

Why it was recalled

The ceramic cloth abrasive flaps on the disc can detach while in use on a grinder, posing laceration and injury hazards.

Where was it sold
1 state
nationwide
View official CPSC notice

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Frequently asked questions

Is the DEWALT Recalls Grinder Flap Discs Due to Laceration and Injury Hazards recall still active?

Yes, this recall is currently active as of July 3, 2025. Do not use or consume the affected product.

How do I know if my DEWALT Recalls Grinder Flap Discs Due to Laceration and Injury Hazards is affected?

All units of DEWALT Recalls Grinder Flap Discs Due to Laceration and Injury Hazards matching the description above are affected.

What should I do if I have the recalled DEWALT Recalls Grinder Flap Discs Due to Laceration and Injury Hazards?

Do not consume or use this product. Return it to the store for a full refund, or dispose of it safely.