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Penn State Industries Recalls Woodworking Jaw Chuck Systems Due to Laceration Hazard

Reported: December 11, 2018 Initiated: December 11, 2018 #19045

Product Description

This recall involves Penn State Industries CSCBARR5 quick change jaw chuck systems used with woodworking lathes. The recalled jaw chuck systems are made of steel, are silver in color and measure about 3.875 inches in diameter. "PSI Woodworking Products" and product number "CSCBARR5" are printed on the side of the chuck.

Reason for Recall

The jaws can loosen from the chuck and break off, posing a laceration hazard.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled jaw chuck systems and contact Penn State Industries to receive a full refund of the purchase price.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves Penn State Industries CSCBARR5 quick change jaw chuck systems used with woodworking lathes. The recalled jaw chuck systems are made of steel, are silver in color and measure about 3.875 inches in diameter. "PSI Woodworking Products" and product number "CSCBARR5" are printed on the side of the chuck.. Recalled by Industrial Supply Ltd., of China. Units affected: About 1,000.
Why was this product recalled?
The jaws can loosen from the chuck and break off, posing a laceration hazard.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled jaw chuck systems and contact Penn State Industries to receive a full refund of the purchase price.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on December 11, 2018. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 19045.