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Gerber Legendary Blades Recalls Pocket Knives

Published: August 29, 2007Recall ID: 07295Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

During use, the back of the blade of the knife can slide past the blade support, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.

Product Description & Identification

The recall involves Gerber EAB Pocket Knives, model numbers 22-41548, 22-41548CDIP, 22-01548W and 22-41548W. The knives are small, folding utility knives that can be clipped to the owner's pocket. The knives are marked with the "Gerber" trademark.

Affected Products

Gerber EAB (Exchange-A-Blade) Pocket Knives

Additional Source Details

FieldValue
U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2007/Gerber-Legendary-Blades-Recalls-Pocket-Knives
TitleGerber Legendary Blades Recalls Pocket Knives
Images › 1 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/6a194bb189714c3fa383462a6034f96f.jpg
Images › 1 › CaptionClosed Gerber Pocket Knife
Images › 2 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/ec0b789e0393426ea865f6f9e088e3d0.jpg
Images › 2 › CaptionOpen Gerber Pocket Knife
Hazards › NameDuring use, the back of the blade of the knife can slide past the blade support, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.
Injuries › NameGerber has received eight reports of individuals cutting themselves while using the knife, including several individuals who required stitches.
Products › NameGerber EAB (Exchange-A-Blade) Pocket Knives
Products › TypeKnives/Cutters/Blades/Sheaths
Products › Category I D2022
Products › Number Of UnitsAbout 154,000
Recall I D3715
Remedies › NameConsumers should stop using the recalled knives immediately and contact Gerber to receive instructions on how to return the knife for a free replacement knife.
Importers › NameGerber Legendary Blades, of Portland, Ore., a division of Fiskars Brands Inc., of Madison, Wis.
Retailers › NameRetail stores nationwide, including Wal-Mart, and through on-line stores from September 2006 through August 2007 for about $11.
Recall Date2007-08-29T00:00:00
DescriptionThe recall involves Gerber EAB Pocket Knives, model numbers 22-41548, 22-41548CDIP, 22-01548W and 22-41548W. The knives are small, folding utility knives that can be clipped to the owner's pocket. The knives are marked with the "Gerber" trademark.
Recall Number07295
Consumer ContactFor more information, contact Gerber Legendary Blades toll-free at 800-950-6161 Ext. 1206 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT, Monday through Friday or visit the firm's Web site at www.gerbergear.com
Last Publish Date2015-02-19T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › CountryChina

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