Black Decker
| 1:15PM 11/02/2010
Haier America Trading LLC of New York City is recalling 67,500 of its chest freezers -- including one model sold under the Black & Decker brand at Walmart stores -- because a capacitor in its circuitry can overheat and possibly catch fire, according to the U.S. Consumer Products Safety...
| 11:56AM 9/29/2010
Black & Decker is recalling about 160,000 cordless electric lawnmowers sold under the Black & Decker and Sears Craftsman brands because they can start without warning, even when the safety key is removed, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission said.
These are some messed up...
| 10:57AM 9/09/2010
Black & Decker is recalling Random Orbit Sanders after more than six dozen reports of a piece shattering or flying off during use that caused at least 15 injuries, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission said.
The culprit is the black plastic disc on the bottom of the sander that is used...
| 6:30PM 11/02/2009
Investors are applauding a deal announced Monday afternoon between two makers of tools. Stanley Works (SWK) will acquire Black & Decker (BDK) in an all stock deal according to DealBook. While the agreement called for Black & Decker to be acquired for $4.5 billion in Stanley stock at the...
| 12:00PM 8/18/2009
If you've got a Black & Decker 8-cup Thermal Coffeemaker, check the model number -- your coffee could get a bit too hot.The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and Applica Consumer Products -- which manufactures Black & Decker's household products -- is recalling nearly 10,000...
| 12:00PM 6/24/2009
More than a 500,000 Black & Decker Spacemaker coffeemakers are being recalled after 235 consumers reported steaming hot water flowing out of the machines when the brew basket shifts out of place, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission reported. At least 10 suffered second-degree...