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Leatherman Recalls Children's Multi-Tool Due to Laceration Hazard is CPSC recall #15035, announced on November 20, 2014. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves the Leatherman Leap multi-purpose tool that was designed for users age nine and up. The multi-tool has a green, blue or red plastic casing with two screws, one on each handle of the tool. It consists of combination needlenose and regular pliers, wire cutters, wood saw, ruler, tweezers, soda bottle opener, optional 420HC (high carbon stainless steel) knife blade, scissors, phillips screwdriver, and small and medium slotted screwdrivers. The words Leatherman and Leap™ appear on one side of the multi-tool. The remedy is consumers should not install the optional knife blade or should immediately stop using the multi-tool with the installed optional knife. consumers should contact leatherman for a free replacement multi-tool, including shipping.. Affected brand: Leatherman Tool Group, Inc..
This recall involves the Leatherman Leap multi-purpose tool that was designed for users age nine and up. The multi-tool has a green, blue or red plastic casing with two screws, one on each handle of the tool. It consists of combination needlenose and regular pliers, wire cutters, wood saw, ruler, tweezers, soda bottle opener, optional 420HC (high carbon stainless steel) knife blade, scissors, phillips screwdriver, and small and medium slotted screwdrivers. The words Leatherman and Leap™ appear on one side of the multi-tool.
Affected products
Leatherman® Leap™ multi-tool
Recalled brands
Leatherman Tool Group, Inc.
Remedy
Consumers should not install the optional knife blade or should immediately stop using the multi-tool with the installed optional knife. Consumers should contact Leatherman for a free replacement multi-tool, including shipping.
Recall date
November 20, 2014
CPSC recall #15035 covers Leatherman Recalls Children's Multi-Tool Due to Laceration Hazard, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on November 20, 2014. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves the Leatherman Leap multi-purpose tool that was designed for users age nine and up. The multi-tool has a green, blue or red plastic casing with two screws, one on each handle of the tool. It consists of combination needlenose and regular pliers, wire cutters, wood saw, ruler, tweezers, soda bottle opener, optional 420HC (high carbon stainless steel) knife blade, scissors, phillips screwdriver, and small and medium slotted screwdrivers. The words Leatherman and Leap™ appear on one side of the multi-tool.
The CPSC remedy for recall #15035 is consumers should not install the optional knife blade or should immediately stop using the multi-tool with the installed optional knife. consumers should contact leatherman for a free replacement multi-tool, including shipping.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.
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The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2015/Leatherman-Recalls-Childrens-Multi-Tool. RecallDocket links to it from this page.
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