[{"RecallID":8199,"RecallNumber":"18053","RecallDate":"2017-12-05T00:00:00","Description":"This recall involves Metabo 5-inch, 6-inch, and 7-inch rat tail angle grinders with a brake. Recalled models include WEPBA 17-125 Quick RT DS, WEPBA 17-150 Quick RT DS, and WEPB 19-180 RT DS. Serial numbers are from 70300xxxxx to 70700xxxxx. Model numbers and serial numbers are printed on a label on the bottom of the tool behind the red brake band.","URL":"https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2018/Metabo-Recalls-Rat-Tail-Angle-Grinders-Due-to-Laceration-Hazard","Title":"Metabo Recalls Rat Tail Angle Grinders Due to Laceration Hazard","ConsumerContact":"Metabo toll-free at 844-470-5540 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email info@metabousa.com or online at www.metabo.com and click on Service for more information.","LastPublishDate":"2017-12-05T00:00:00","Products":[{"Name":"Rat tail angle grinders with brake","Description":"","Model":"","Type":"","CategoryID":"","NumberOfUnits":"About 1,100"}],"Inconjunctions":[],"Images":[{"URL":"https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/577_1.jpeg","Caption":"Rat tail angle grinder"},{"URL":"https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/577_2.jpeg","Caption":"Labeling on rat tail angle grinder"}],"Injuries":[{"Name":"None reported"}],"Manufacturers":[{"Name":"Metabowerke, GmbH, of Germany","CompanyID":""}],"Retailers":[{"Name":"Industrial, construction, welding supply distributors, including Purvis Industries, WeldStar Co., Pennsylvania Tool Sales and Service, and online at OhioPowerTool.com from April 2017 through October 2017 for about $350.","CompanyID":""}],"Importers":[{"Name":"Metabo Corp., West Chester, Pa.","CompanyID":""}],"Distributors":[{"Name":"Metabo Corp., West Chester, Pa.","CompanyID":""}],"SoldAtLabel":null,"ManufacturerCountries":[{"Country":"Germany"}],"ProductUPCs":[],"Hazards":[{"Name":"The on-off switch can lock in the \"on\" position, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.","HazardType":"","HazardTypeID":""}],"Remedies":[{"Name":"Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled angle grinders and contact Metabo for instructions on how to receive a free repair or a replacement angle grinder."}],"RemedyOptions":[{"Option":"Replace"},{"Option":"Repair"}]}]