Gleason Recalls Hand Trucks Due to Laceration and Injury Hazards
CPSC Recall Notice
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-7870.
This recall involves Milwaukee-branded hand trucks with model numbers 40615 and 60610. The recalled nylon hand trucks have a one-piece, nylon-molded frame and measure 50 inches tall and 21 inches wide. Model 40615 has a black nylon body, a black foot rest and yellow handles. Model 60610 has a black nylon body, a red foot rest and red handles. The model number is located on the crossbar between the handles of the hand truck.
Corrective Action (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-7870.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled hand trucks and contact Gleason to obtain replacement wheels.
✅ What you should do
- Stop using the product if you own it.
- Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
- Contact Home Depot And Lowe's Nationwide And Online At Homedepot.com And Lowes.com From August 2007 Through April 2010 For About $65. or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
- For the most current official instructions, visit the CPSC recall page.
- If you've been hurt by this product, report the incident to CPSC.
Consumer Contact (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-7870.
Gleason Consumer Products Company at 800-520-6335 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, email at nruhrer@gleasonmillw.com or online at www.milwaukeehandtrucks.com and click on Safety Notice for more information.
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Home Depot And Lowe's Nationwide And Online At Homedepot.com And Lowes.com From August 2007 Through April 2010 For About $65. Recall FAQ
Home Depot And Lowe's Nationwide And Online At Homedepot.com And Lowes.com From August 2007 Through April 2010 For About $65. is the subject of a consumer products recall: Gleason Recalls Hand Trucks Due to Laceration and Injury Hazards. The notice was published on October 6, 2016 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 120,000 units are potentially affected.