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Greenbrier International · Recalled
Utility Knife Recalled by Dollar Tree Due to Laceration Hazard
The utility knife's blade can slide past the blade support during use, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.
- Units
- About 204,000
- Reports
- 1
- Injuries
- 1
- Deaths
- —
- Price
- $1
- Remedy
- Refund
Reports, injuries, deaths and price are read out of the notice’s wording by rules, so they can miss unusual phrasing. The official notice is the record.
Affected
The utility knife is black or gray and measures about 6 inches long and about 1 ¼ inches wide. The package includes an extra blade. "Tool Bench Utility Knife" is printed on the front of the product's packaging. "975942," date code "93" and "UPC 639277759429" are printed on the back of the packaging.
The file
- Sold at
- Dollar Tree, Dollar Bill$, Greenbacks and Deal$ stores nationwide from April 2009 through October 2009 for about $1.
- Product type
- Knives
- Made in
- China
- Recalled by
- Greenbrier International Inc., of Chesapeake, Va.
Incident log
Dollar Tree has received one report of a cut/laceration with the utility knife.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled utility knife and return it to the store where purchased for a full refund.
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
Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.
Notice first dated DEC 23 2009; last revised AUG 05 2016.