Rockwell Drill power drills
1 report to CPSC, the latest made Nov 11, 2016. A report isn’t a recall.
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At a glance
From SaferProducts.gov, released Oct 25, 2026.
- 1report to CPSC
- Nov 11, 2016the latest report was made
- Nov 11, 2016the earliest
- 1with the company’s comments
- Brand
- Rockwell Drill
- Maker
- Positec Tool Corp.Makers, importers or sellers, as the reports name them
- Product
- Power drillsPortable, and their accessoriesCPSC’s product type: Portable Power Drills and Accessories (code 855), in Home Maintenance and Structures: Tools & Hardware
By month
The numbers, as a table
| Month | Reports |
|---|---|
| November 2016 | 1 |
How badly anyone was hurt
- Not said 1 CPSC: Unspecified
As each report says it, in short words; CPSC’s own words are under each.
The reports, as CPSC published them
Reports people made to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. CPSC publishes each one after sending it to the company named, and doesn’t guarantee they’re accurate. A report isn’t a recall.
Each report is the words of the person who made it, as CPSC published them. The company’s comments, where CPSC published any, are set apart as the company’s own.
CPSC, SaferProducts.gov public database export. Released Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily.
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Not said Made Nov 11, 2016, sent to the company Nov 30, 2016, published by CPSC Dec 14, 2016
The product, in the report: Rockwell Drill RK2613K2 sn:201318003411
After using Cordless Rockwell drill RK2613K2 for a few minutes I put it down on my desk to screw in four screws, when I smelled something burning. Looking around I spotted my drill smoking and a orange glow coming from the handle.
- Model
- RK2613K2
- Serial number
- sn:201318003411
- Bought from
- Riverhead Building Supply
- Bought
- Aug 1, 2013
- Where
- Montauk, New York: Home/
Apartment/ Condominium - Who was involved
- Unspecified
- The reporter’s relation to them
- Unspecified
- As this report names them
- Brand Rockwell Drill, made or sold by Positec Tool Corp.
- How badly, in CPSC’s words
- Unspecified
CPSC’s disclaimer
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Sources
Sources
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U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, SaferProducts.gov public database export.
Released Oct 25, 2026 and checked Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work). CPSC asks to be credited, and that no endorsement be implied.
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