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Scott Fetzer Consumer Brands Recalls American Angler Electric Fillet Knives Due to Laceration Hazard

Published: December 29, 2021Recall ID: 22042Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

The trigger mechanism on the Electric Fillet Knife ("EFK") units can become stuck in the "on" position, posing a laceration hazard.

Product Description & Identification

This recall involves American Angler Electric Fillet Knives with model number 32300 and the following serial numbers: AEK-OB-DS-003-1, AEK-OB-DS-008-1, AMK-KM-DS-003-1, AEK-OB-RB-004-1. The model number is printed on the base of the handle of the EFK and the serial number is printed on the product packaging. "American Angler" is printed on the handle of the recalled knives. The knives were sold in orange and gray and are used as a fishing tool for filleting fish.

Affected Products

American Angler Electric Fillet Knives

Additional Source Details

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U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2022/Scott-Fetzer-Consumer-Brands-Recalls-American-Angler-Electric-Fillet-Knives-Due-to-Laceration-Hazard
TitleScott Fetzer Consumer Brands Recalls American Angler Electric Fillet Knives Due to Laceration Hazard
Images › 1 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recalled%20American%20Angler%20Electric%20Fillet%20Knife%20%28orange%29.PNG
Images › 1 › CaptionRecalled American Angler Electric Fillet Knife (orange)
Images › 2 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recalled%20American%20Angler%20Electric%20Fillet%20Knife%20%28gray%29.PNG
Images › 2 › CaptionRecalled American Angler Electric Fillet Knife (gray)
Hazards › NameThe trigger mechanism on the Electric Fillet Knife ("EFK") units can become stuck in the "on" position, posing a laceration hazard.
Injuries › NamePolaris has received 33 reports of broken or cracked steering wheel spokes, including five reports of rollovers and two reports of injuries
Products › NameAmerican Angler Electric Fillet Knives
Products › Number Of UnitsAbout 43,200 (In addition, about 630 were sold in Canada)
Recall I D9198
Remedies › NameConsumers should immediately stop using the recalled EFK, unplug the unit, and cut the power cord. Consumers should then contact Scott Fetzer Consumer Brands to receive a free replacement EFK by mail. Consumers will need to provide their mailing address and proof of destruction by sending a photo of the recalled product and cut cord to the firm. The consumer should then throw away the unit in their trash.
Retailers › NameWalmart, Bass Pro Shops and other retailers nationwide and online at www.amazon.com from January 2019 through October 2021 for between $110 and $150.
Recall Date2021-12-29T00:00:00
DescriptionThis recall involves American Angler Electric Fillet Knives with model number 32300 and the following serial numbers: AEK-OB-DS-003-1, AEK-OB-DS-008-1, AMK-KM-DS-003-1, AEK-OB-RB-004-1. The model number is printed on the base of the handle of the EFK and the serial number is printed on the product packaging. "American Angler" is printed on the handle of the recalled knives. The knives were sold in orange and gray and are used as a fishing tool for filleting fish.
Recall Number22042
Manufacturers › NameWeihai Yuanji Outdoor Products Co., Ltd. (RTI), of China
Remedy Options › OptionReplace
Inconjunctions › U R Lhttps://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/american-angler-electric-fillet-knife-recalled-due-laceration-hazard
Consumer ContactScott Fetzer Consumer Brands toll-free at 833-656-1147 from 8 a.m. to p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at efkrecall@sfconsumerbrands.com or online at www.americananglerusa.com/efkrecall or www.americananglerusa.com and click on "Recall Information" under "Relevant Links" for more information.
Last Publish Date2021-12-29T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › CountryChina

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