CPSC2011-11-01
Gerber Legendary Blades Recalls Hunting Knife Sets Due to Laceration Hazard
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Hazard
The latching mechanism for the knife's interchangeable blades can unexpectedly fail and release the blade. This poses a laceration hazard to consumers.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled knife sets and contact the firm for a free replacement product of equal or higher value.
Sold at
Sporting goods stores nationwide from July 2011 through September 2011 for about $20.
Affected count
About 13,000
Injuries reported
None reported.
Manufactured in
China
Remedy type
Replace
Products
Winchester® Hunting Knife Sets
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact Gerber Legendary Blades toll-free at (877) 314-9130 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.gerbergear.com
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2012/Gerber-Legendary-Blades-Recalls-Hunting-Knife-Sets-Due-to-Laceration-HazardDon't want to check this manually?
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