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Positec Recalls Blue Ridge Utility Knives Due to Laceration Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Target is CPSC recall #23200, announced on May 11, 2023. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves the Blue Ridge Utility Knife with a six-inch retractable blade. Model number BR922OU is printed on the back of the package. The knife is silver in color with the Blue Ridge logo printed on it. The packaging is blue and teal with an orange-and-white mountain logo at the top. The remedy is consumers should immediately and carefully inspect the packaging containing the blue ridge utility knife to determine whether the blade tip is protruding through the package. carefully remove the knife from the packaging, avoiding the blade tip, and discard the packaging. to apply the repair, secure the knife by retracting and locking the knife in the closed position. once the knife is removed from the packaging, the knife can be used in typical fashion.. Affected brand: Positec USA Inc..
This recall involves the Blue Ridge Utility Knife with a six-inch retractable blade. Model number BR922OU is printed on the back of the package. The knife is silver in color with the Blue Ridge logo printed on it. The packaging is blue and teal with an orange-and-white mountain logo at the top.
Affected products
Blue Ridge utility knives
Recalled brands
Positec USA Inc.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately and carefully inspect the packaging containing the Blue Ridge Utility Knife to determine whether the blade tip is protruding through the package. Carefully remove the knife from the packaging, avoiding the blade tip, and discard the packaging. To apply the repair, secure the knife by retracting and locking the knife in the closed position. Once the knife is removed from the packaging, the knife can be used in typical fashion.
Recall date
May 11, 2023
CPSC recall #23200 covers Positec Recalls Blue Ridge Utility Knives Due to Laceration Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Target, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on May 11, 2023. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves the Blue Ridge Utility Knife with a six-inch retractable blade. Model number BR922OU is printed on the back of the package. The knife is silver in color with the Blue Ridge logo printed on it. The packaging is blue and teal with an orange-and-white mountain logo at the top.
The CPSC remedy for recall #23200 is consumers should immediately and carefully inspect the packaging containing the blue ridge utility knife to determine whether the blade tip is protruding through the package. carefully remove the knife from the packaging, avoiding the blade tip, and discard the packaging. to apply the repair, secure the knife by retracting and locking the knife in the closed position. once the knife is removed from the packaging, the knife can be used in typical fashion.. 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/2023/Positec-Recalls-Blue-Ridge-Utility-Knives-Due-to-Laceration-Hazard-Sold-Exclusively-at-Target. RecallDocket links to it from this page.
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