Folding Pocket Utility Knife
Published February 28, 2012
Summary
CPSC records recall 12119, published February 28, 2012. Recalling firm: Greenlee Textron Inc., of Rockford, Ill.; Reported units: 1800.
What's the hazard
The blade locking mechanism can fail, allowing the blade to fold inward toward the handle, posing a laceration hazard.
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled knife and return it to the distributor for a full refund.
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Recall details
- Brand
- Greenlee Textron Inc., of Rockford, Ill.
- Manufacturer
- Greenlee Textron Inc., of Rockford, Ill.
- Distributor
- Distributors of professional tools and products nationwide from September 2011 through November 2011 for about $20.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Folding Pocket Utility Knife recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 12119 on February 28, 2012. Reported hazard: The blade locking mechanism can fail, allowing the blade to fold inward toward the handle, posing a laceration hazard.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled knife and return it to the distributor for a full refund.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Greenlee Textron Inc., of Rockford, Ill..