Cordless Drill/Driver (JS Products) – Potential Malfunction (2005)
Check Your Product
According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)
Product
3/8-Inch Drive Cordless Drill/Driver
Brand
JS Products, of Las Vegas, Nev.
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in CPSC notice. Check official source for details.
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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
JS Products, of Las Vegas, Nev. is recalling 3/8-Inch Drive Cordless Drill/Driver. The hazard is: The battery packs on these drill/drivers can overheat, expand and possibly rupture, creating an expl. Based on CPSC recall notice.
Summary derived from CPSC notice
The following details were not provided by CPSC: UPC codes.
Reason for Recall
As stated by CPSC
The recall involves certain MAC-brand 14.4 Volt and 18.0 Volt 3/8-inch drive cordless drill/drivers. The 14.4 Volt units have part number CDD14438 or CDD14438-Kit and the 18.0 Volt units have Part Number CDD18012 or CDD18012-KIT. The part number can be found on the side of the drill near the logo.
Reported concern (CPSC)
The battery packs on these drill/drivers can overheat, expand and possibly rupture, creating an explosion or thermal burn hazard.
Recommended Action
Per CPSC guidance
Consumers stop using the recalled drill/driver immediately and contact their Mac Tools distributor for information on receiving a free replacement drill/driver with battery pack.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) directly.
View official CPSC recall noticePage updated: Jan 6, 2026