CPSC Recall in 2019: Stanley Black & Decker Recalls Wooden Handle Nailing Hammer Due to Injury Hazard

Updated on March 25, 2026.

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Data Source: CPSC.

Recall Number: 20-034

Date: November 27, 2019

Product Name: STANLEY® brand 16 oz. wooden handle nailing hammer

Recall Description:

This recall involves the STANLEY brand 16 oz. wooden handle nailing hammers with model number STHT51454 etched below the STANLEY logo on the steel hammer head. The hammers have a metal head, a natural wood handle with a black over- molded grip. STANLEY is marked on the wooden handle in black and on the steel hammer head. The UPC code for the product is 076174514544 and is located on a label on the handle.

Hazard Description:

The molded grip on the hammer can come loose, posing an injury hazard to consumers.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Refund

Units: About 211,000

Incidents:

Stanley Black & Decker has received one report of the hammer’s grip coming loose. No injuries have been reported.

Sold At:

Exclusively at Walmart stores nationwide from July 2018 through August 2019 for about $6.

Manufactured In:

Taiwan