Greenlee Recalls Utility Knives Due to Laceration Hazard
Recall Overview
| Recall Date | |
|---|---|
| Product | Folding Pocket Utility Knife |
| Units | 1800 |
| Hazards | The blade locking mechanism can fail, allowing the blade to fold inward toward the handle, posing a laceration hazard. |
| Remedies | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled knife and return it to the distributor for a full refund. |
| Manufacturers | Greenlee Textron Inc., of Rockford, Ill. |
Details
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.
Consumer Contact
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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