Wednesday, June 12, 2013

Gerber Recalls Machetes with Stitched Sheaths Due to Laceration Hazard

Consumers should stop using this product unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.
Recall date: JUNE 06, 2013 Recall number: 13-209

Recall Summary

Name of product:
Gerber® Bear Grylls Parang Machete with stitched sheaths

Hazard:
The Parang machete can cut through the stitching of the sheaths when the blade is taken from or replaced in the sheath, posing a laceration hazard.

Remedy:
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Gerber Legendary Blades toll-free at (877) 314-9130 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or online at www.gerbergear.com and click on “Product Notifications” at the bottom of the page.

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