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..
What to do about this recall
- Agency
- CPSC
- Issued
- Jul 3, 2025
- States affected
- 1
Steps to take for this recall
Stop using it
Take it out of rotation. Don't consume, wear, or operate.
Verify the match
Compare lot numbers, UPCs, and dates against your product.
Return or dispose
Follow the manufacturer's instructions to refund or safely dispose.
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 sold1 state
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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.