CPSC

Fixed-base routers and router bases Recalled for Shock Hazard

Porter-Cable Fixed-Base Production Router
Porter-Cable Fixed-Base Production Router
Porter Cable Fixed-Base Production Router Base
Porter Cable Fixed-Base Production Router Base
Location of model number and date code
Location of model number and date code

Hazard

The router base handles are not insulated, posing an electric shock hazard.

What You Should Do

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled routers and router bases, unplug the routers and contact Porter-Cable for a free replacement router base with insulation on the handles.

Consumer Contact

Porter-Cable toll-free at (888) 344-7973 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email support.portercable@sbdinc.com , or online at www.portercable.com, click on Important Safety Notice/Recalls, then select 2014 for more information.

Products

Fixed-base routers and router bases

Injuries & Incidents

Sold At

Major industrial equipment suppliers and woodworker suppliers nationwide from 1990 to April 2014 for about $85 to $690 depending on the model.