Japanese Axe M
Published May 7, 2015
Summary
CPSC records recall 15130, published May 7, 2015. Reported units: About 220.
What's the hazard
The handle of the axe can crack, allowing the axe head to come loose, posing a laceration or impact hazard to the user or bystanders.
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Japanese Axe M and return it to the Snow Peak's Portland retail store or contact Snow Peak for a free replacement axe.
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Recall details
- Brand
- Snow Peak USA, of Portland, Ore.
- Distributor
- Outdoor equipment retail stores including Adventure 16, Backcountry Gear LTD, Camp Saver, Snow Peak Portland Store, UTE Mountaineer, and online at www.snowpeak.com from December 2013 through August 2014 for about $160.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Japanese Axe M recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 15130 on May 7, 2015. Reported hazard: The handle of the axe can crack, allowing the axe head to come loose, posing a laceration or impact hazard to the user or bystanders.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Japanese Axe M and return it to the Snow Peak's Portland retail store or contact Snow Peak for a free replacement axe.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Snow Peak USA, of Portland, Ore..