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

Official title: DEWALT Recalls Grinder Flap Discs Due to Laceration and Injury Hazards

GeneralBy Recall Watch Editorial TeamJuly 3, 2025Updated April 27, 2026

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U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission

This summary mirrors the official CPSC notice issued July 3, 2025. Last synced from CPSC: Apr 27, 2026.

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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 reca...

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What's recalled

DEWALT Recalls Grinder Flap Discs Due to Laceration and Injury Hazards

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.

All units of this product are affected.

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

nationwide

What to do

  1. Do not consume or use this product
  2. Check the lot numbers or UPC codes listed above
  3. Return the product to the store where you purchased it for a full refund
  4. Contact your healthcare provider if you have experienced any symptoms
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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.

Why was DEWALT Recalls Grinder Flap Discs Due to Laceration and Injury Hazards recalled in 2025?

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