Utility Knife Recalled by Dollar Tree Due to Laceration Hazard
Tool Bench Utility Knife |
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Date of Recall:
Wednesday, December 23rd, 2009
CPSC Release Number:
10-091
Manufactured In:
China
Company Phone Number:
(800) 876-8077
Units:
About 204,000
Importer:
Greenbrier International Inc., of Chesapeake, Va.
Sold By:
Dollar Tree, Dollar Bill$, Greenbacks and Deal$ stores nationwide from April 2009 through October 2009 for about $1.
Problem/Hazard:
The utility knife’s blade can slide past the blade support during use, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.
Injuries/Incidents:
Dollar Tree has received one report of a cut/laceration with the utility knife.
Description:
The utility knife is black or gray and measures about 6 inches long and about 1 ¼ inches wide. The package includes an extra blade. "Tool Bench Utility Knife" is printed on the front of the product's packaging. "975942," date code "93" and "UPC 639277759429" are printed on the back of the packaging.
Remedy:
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled utility knife and return it to the store where purchased for a full refund.
Consumer Contact:
For additional information, contact Dollar Tree Stores at (800) 876-8077 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm’s Web site at www.dollartree.com
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