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Greenlee Recalls Utility Knives Due to Laceration Hazard

Category
Units Affected
1,800
Recall Date
February 28, 2012
Issuing Agency
Hazard
Laceration
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CPSC Recall Notice

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-991.

This recall involves Greenlee Hawk Bill folding pocket utility knives with model numbers 0652-27 and UT652-27. The models are identical. Each has a single curved 2.6-inch stainless steel blade and a 4-inch green and black plastic handle. The Greenlee name and logo are printed on the blade. Model numbers are printed in the upper right corner of the boxes in which the knives are packaged.

Corrective Action (per CPSC)

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-991.

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled knife and return it to the distributor for a full refund.

✅ What you should do

  1. Stop using the product if you own it.
  2. Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
  3. Contact Distributors Of Professional Tools And Products Nationwide From September 2011 Through November 2011 For About $20. or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
  4. For the most current official instructions, visit the CPSC recall page.
  5. If you've been hurt by this product, report the incident to CPSC.

Consumer Contact (per CPSC)

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-991.

For additional information, contact Greenlee toll-free at (800) 435-0786 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT or visit the firm's website at www.greenlee.com

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Distributors Of Professional Tools And Products Nationwide From September 2011 Through November 2011 For About $20. Recall FAQ

Distributors Of Professional Tools And Products Nationwide From September 2011 Through November 2011 For About $20. is the subject of a kitchenware recall: Greenlee Recalls Utility Knives Due to Laceration Hazard. The notice was published on February 28, 2012 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 1,800 units are potentially affected.