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Blastrac Recalls to Repair Concrete Grinders Due to Injury Risk from Ejected Parts

CPSC recall 08514. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

The flexible coupler on the concrete grinder can break during use, allowing the internal parts, including the tooling plate and grinding disc, to be forcefully ejected from the grinder. This can pose a risk of injury from projectiles to the user and those nearby.

Remedy, in the words of CPSC

Renters should stop using the product immediately and return it to the rental company. Blastrac has directly contacted owners of these products. Product owners who have not received notice from Blastrac should contact the firm for a free repair kit.

CPSC recall 08514 has the recall date 25 Oct 2007. The notice names the firm Blastrac. The recall has about 185 units. The median CPSC recall of 2007 has 14,000 units. CPSC gives the product type Sanders/Grinders & Accessories.

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More of the notice

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CPSC recall 08514: incidents, units, products and firms
Incidents and injuries
Blastrac has received five reports of the concrete grinders breaking. No injuries or property damage have been reported.
Units185
Description
The recalled gas or electric grinders are used to grind concrete surfaces for repair or removal. The grinders have two wheels, a handle and are blue or green in color. They are designed for operation by a single operator. The following concrete grinders are included in this recall. The serial number is located on a plate on the machine's handle. Blastrac Series BG 250 Concrete Grinders Gas-Powered and Electric-Powered Serial Numbers 26010025 26050053 26060003 26060013 26060014 26070032 26070033 26070034 26070035 26070127 26070131 26080057 26080062 26080085 26100001 26100002 26100003 26100004 26100005 26100006 26100007 26100008 26100009 26100029 26100030 26100031 26100032 26100033 26100034 26100035 26100036 26100037 26100038 26100100 26110058 26110060 26120010 26120011 26120012 26120041 26120042 26120043 26120044 26120045 26120046 26120047 26120048 26120049 26120050 26120051 26120052 26120054 26120055 26120056 26120057 26120058 26120059 26120063 27010006 27010007 27010008 27010009 27010034 27010035 27010036 27010037 27010038 27010039 27010040 27010041 27010042 27010043 27010066 27010067 27010068 27010069 27010070 27020020 27020021 27020060 27020061 27020062 27020063 27020064…
ProductBlastrac BG 250 Series Concrete Grinders with round flexible couplers, About 185 concrete grinders and 45 replacement couplers, Sanders/Grinders & Accessories
Sold atIndependent distributors nationwide who sell to professional users, and to equipment rental firms that rent to professional contractors and consumers, from November 2006 through July 2007 for between $2,700 and $5,000.
Made inUnited States

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
185Median of 2007: 14,000
CPSC recalls of 2007
452
Recalls of 2007 with one of the same hazards
7%
Recalls of 2007 in the category Sanders/Grinders & Accessories
0%
Recalls on the register that name Blastrac
1

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. CPSC recall 08514. https://recallregister.com/product/4536-blastrac-recalls-to-repair-concrete-grinders-due-to-injury-risk-from-e/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .

Sources

Source
US Consumer Product Safety Commission
Licence
US government work, public domain
Data retrieved
30 Sep 2026
Newest CPSC recall on the register
24 Sep 2026

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Questions

Does CPSC recall 08514 report injuries?
The CPSC notice says: Blastrac has received five reports of the concrete grinders breaking. No injuries or property damage have been reported.
Where was the product sold?
The CPSC notice says: Independent distributors nationwide who sell to professional users, and to equipment rental firms that rent to professional contractors and consumers, from November 2006 through July 2007 for between $2,700 and $5,000.
How many units are in CPSC recall 08514?
The CPSC notice gives this number: About 185 concrete grinders and 45 replacement couplers
Where was the product made?
The CPSC notice gives: United States