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Hitachi nail guns or stud drivers

3 reports to CPSC, the latest made Feb 11, 2014. A report isn’t a recall.

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From SaferProducts.gov, released Oct 25, 2026.

  • 3reports to CPSC
  • Feb 11, 2014the latest report was made
  • Feb 4, 2013the earliest
  • 3with the company’s comments
Brand
Hitachi
Maker
Hitachi Koki USA, Ltd.Makers, importers or sellers, as the reports name them
Product
Nail guns or stud driversCPSC’s product type: Nail Guns or Stud Drivers (code 882), in Home Maintenance and Structures: Tools & Hardware
Other ways the reports write the brand (1)

“Hitachi Coil Nailer”

By month

2 reports from March 2013 to February 2014; the most in February 2014, 1. 1 earlier report, since February 2013, is in the table.
The numbers, as a table
Reports to CPSC by the month each was made, newest first
MonthReports
February 20141
October 20131
February 20131

How badly anyone was hurt

  • First aid 1 CPSC: Injury, First Aid Received by Non-Medical Professional
  • Not said 2 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.

Source:

CPSC, SaferProducts.gov public database export. Released Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily.

  1. Not said

    Made Feb 11, 2014, sent to the company Feb 21, 2014, published by CPSC Mar 10, 2014

    The product, in the report: Hitachi nv83a coil nuematic framing gun

    Nail gun shot out sideways into eye.

    Model
    nv83a
    Bought from
    Fasteners
    Where
    Des Plaines, Illinois: Other
    Who was involved
    Age 46, Male
    The reporter’s relation to them
    Unspecified
    As this report names them
    made or sold by Hitachi Koki USA, Ltd.
    How badly, in CPSC’s words
    Unspecified
  2. Not said

    Made Oct 17, 2013, sent to the company Oct 25, 2013, published by CPSC Nov 8, 2013

    The product, in the report: Coil Air Nailer

    Hitachi Air coil nailer (model# NV83A2), (serial# D20797), the nails are side discharging when fired and hitting the individual firing the air nailer in random spots. The issue is happening intermittently. The nailer is approximately 8-10 years old and not covered by manufacturers warranty.

    Model
    NV83A2
    Serial number
    D20797
    Bought from
    not sure
    Bought
    Jan 1, 2003
    Where
    Plattsburgh, New York: Industrial
    Who was involved
    Unspecified
    The reporter’s relation to them
    Unspecified
    As this report names them
    Brand Hitachi, made or sold by Hitachi Koki USA, Ltd.
    How badly, in CPSC’s words
    Unspecified
  3. First aid

    Made Feb 4, 2013, sent to the company Feb 12, 2013, published by CPSC Feb 27, 2013

    The product, in the report: Hitachi Coil Nailer NV83A2

    I was using the Hatachi coil nailer NV83A2 to nail studs when a nail flew out and hit my finger.

    Model
    NV83A2
    Serial number
    D41387
    Bought from
    Gift
    Where
    Satellite Beach, Florida: Home/Apartment/Condominium
    Who was involved
    Age 66, Male
    The reporter’s relation to them
    Self
    As this report names them
    Brand Hitachi Coil Nailer, made or sold by Hitachi Koki USA, Ltd.
    How badly, in CPSC’s words
    Injury, First Aid Received by Non-Medical Professional

CPSC’s disclaimer

Disclaimer: CPSC does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the contents of the Publicly Available Consumer Product Safety Information Database on SaferProducts.gov, particularly with respect to information submitted by people outside of CPSC.

Source:

Word for word, from the disclaimer in CPSC’s export.

Sources

Sources
  • 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.

Source:

Reports of harm are from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), on SaferProducts.gov. CPSC does not endorse Hearth Record.

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