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STANLEY BLACK & DECKER INC.: The products involved are DeWALT laser distance measurers, model numbers DW0165, DW0165S, DW0330S and Stanley Fatmax FMHT77506. These products were produced for DeWALT and Stanley by a contract manufacturer.

Recall number
Z-0681-2020
Recalling firm
STANLEY BLACK & DECKER INC.
Product
The products involved are DeWALT laser distance measurers, model numbers DW0165, DW0165S, DW0330S and Stanley Fatmax FMHT77506. These products were produced for DeWALT and Stanley by a contract manufacturer.
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated
2019-11-21
Posted
not on file
Terminated
not on file
Reason
The products are labeled as Class II lasers. However, the level of laser radiation emitted by the distributed products may exceed the limit (1 mW) established for Class II lasers. These products would be more appropriately classified into laser Class IIIa (IEC Laser Class IIIR).
Root cause
Radiation Control for Health and Safety Act
Action
The products are labeled as Class II lasers. However, the level of laser radiation emitted by the distributed products may exceed the limit ( I mnW) established for Class 11 lasers. These products would be more appropriately categorized in Class Ilia (IFEC Laser Class 3R).
Quantity
13917
Distribution
Nationwide
Lot, serial or model codes
The products involved are DeWALT laser distance measurers, model numbers DWO 165, DWO 1 65S, DW0330S and Stanley Fat Max FMHT77506 TLM 165. These products were produced for DeWALT and Stanley by a contract manufacturer..
510(k) numbers
not on file
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
RER
Firm FEI
3013396127
Firm city
Southington
Firm state
CT
Firm country
not on file

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FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
Publisher
U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
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Published
2026-09-28
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