Stanley Black & Decker recalls hammer exclusively sold at Walmart due to injury concern

Recalled STANLEY® brand STHT51454 16 oz. wooden handle nailing hammer (cpsc.gov)

Recalled STANLEY® brand STHT51454 16 oz. wooden handle nailing hammer (cpsc.gov)

Stanley Black & Decker has issued a voluntary recall of one of its wooden hammers sold exclusively at Walmart.

The recall states that the molded grip on the STANLEY® brand 16 ounce wooden handle nailing hammer could come loose, posing a risk to consumers.

Consumers with model number STHT51454 etched below the STANLEY logo can return them to Walmart to receive a refund in the form of a Walmart gift card for the purchase price.

There have been no incidents or injuries reported.

The hammer was sold Walmart stores nationwide from July 2018 through August 2019.

Read the full report from The Consumer Product Safety Commission here.

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