CPSCGeneral Alert
Norwex USA Recalls Ceramic Knives Due to Laceration Hazard
Published: April 21, 2022Recall ID: 22122Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The handle on the Norwex ceramic knives can break during use, posing a laceration hazard.
Product Description & Identification
This recall involves Norwex Ceramic Knives. The knives have a ceramic blade and bamboo handle. The knife measures about eight inches long with a four-inch blade and a four-inch handle. Norwex is printed on the handle.
Affected Products
Norwex Ceramic Knives
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2022/Norwex-USA-Recalls-Ceramic-Knives-Due-to-Laceration-Hazard |
| Title | Norwex USA Recalls Ceramic Knives Due to Laceration Hazard |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/pic1_62.png |
| Images › Caption | Recalled Norwex Ceramic Knife |
| Hazards › Name | The handle on the Norwex ceramic knives can break during use, posing a laceration hazard. |
| Injuries › Name | The firm has received 188 reports of incidents, including 158 reports of the handle breaking and 30 reports of damage to the knives during shipping. No injuries have been reported. |
| Products › Name | Norwex Ceramic Knives |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 40,000 (In addition, 2,500 in Canada) |
| Recall I D | 9286 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ceramic knives and contact Norwex USA for information on how to obtain a free replacement and to request a return kit which includes a pre-paid return shipping label. |
| Retailers › Name | Norwex USA and Norwex Canada as a promotional product from January 2022 through February 2022 for free. |
| Recall Date | 2022-04-21T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves Norwex Ceramic Knives. The knives have a ceramic blade and bamboo handle. The knife measures about eight inches long with a four-inch blade and a four-inch handle. Norwex is printed on the handle. |
| Distributors › Name | Norwex USA Inc., of Coppell, Texas |
| Recall Number | 22122 |
| Remedy Options › Option | Replace |
| Inconjunctions › U R L | https://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/norwex-ceramic-knives-recalled-due-laceration-hazard |
| Consumer Contact | Norwex USA Inc. toll-free at 833-882-5569 from 8 a.m. through 8 p.m. CT Monday through Friday and 9 a.m to 5 p.m CT Saturday, email at USNorwexservice@Norwex.com or at https://norwex.biz/en_US/product-recall or at www.norwex.biz and click on product recall link at the bottom of the page. |
| Last Publish Date | 2022-04-21T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |