Gerber® Uppercut™ Fixed Blade Knife and Sheath Set
Published August 6, 2013
Summary
CPSC records recall 13257, published August 6, 2013. Reported units: About 2,900.
What's the hazard
The Uppercut sheath does not hold the knife securely, allowing the knife to come out of the sheath unexpectedly, posing a laceration hazard.
What to do
Consumers should immediately cover and store the Uppercut knife in a safe area out of the reach of children. Contact Gerber Legendary Blades for instructions on returning the sheath for a free replacement sheath.
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Recall details
- Brand
- Gerber Legendary Blades, of Portland, Ore.
- Distributor
- Sporting goods stores nationwide and online at www.gerbergear.com from March 2013 through June 2013 for about $60 per knife and sheath set.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Gerber® Uppercut™ Fixed Blade Knife and Sheath Set recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 13257 on August 6, 2013. Reported hazard: The Uppercut sheath does not hold the knife securely, allowing the knife to come out of the sheath unexpectedly, posing a laceration hazard.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately cover and store the Uppercut knife in a safe area out of the reach of children. Contact Gerber Legendary Blades for instructions on returning the sheath for a free replacement sheath.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Gerber Legendary Blades, of Portland, Ore..