CPSCAugust 16, 2012consumer
Gerber Recalls Machetes Due to Laceration Hazard
Official recall recorded by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
The hazard
A weakness in the area where the handle meets the blade can cause the handle or the blade to break during use, posing a laceration hazard.
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Parang machetes and contact Gerber Legendary Blades to receive a free replacement.
Brands named
gerber legendary bladesgerbergerber bear
Recall history
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