Scott Fetzer Consumer Brands Recalls American Angler Electric Fillet Knives Due to Laceration Hazard
American Angler Electric Fillet Knives
Date of Recall
2021-12-29CPSC Release Number
22-042Manufactured In
ChinaUnits
About 43,200 (In addition, about 630 were sold in Canada)Manufacturer
Weihai Yuanji Outdoor Products Co., Ltd. (RTI), of ChinaImporter
Wayne/Scott Fetzer Company d/b/a Scott Fetzer Consumer Brands, of Harrison, OhioSold By
Walmart, Bass Pro Shops and other retailers nationwide and online at www.amazon.com from January 2019 through October 2021 for between $110 and $150.Problem/Hazard
The trigger mechanism on the Electric Fillet Knife ("EFK") units can become stuck in the "on" position, posing a laceration hazard.Injuries/Incidents
The firm has received 23 reports of the EFK's trigger mechanism becoming stuck in the "on" position. No injuries have been reported.Description
This recall involves American Angler Electric Fillet Knives with model number 32300 and the following serial numbers: AEK-OB-DS-003-1, AEK-OB-DS-008-1, AMK-KM-DS-003-1, AEK-OB-RB-004-1. The model number is printed on the base of the handle of the EFK and the serial number is printed on the product packaging. "American Angler" is printed on the handle of the recalled knives. The knives were sold in orange and gray and are used as a fishing tool for filleting fish.
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