CPSCMay 7, 2015consumer

Snow Peak Recalls Japanese Axe Due to Laceration and Impact Hazards

Official recall recorded by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

The hazard

The handle of the axe can crack, allowing the axe head to come loose, posing a laceration or impact hazard to the user or bystanders.

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Japanese Axe M and return it to the Snow Peak's Portland retail store or contact Snow Peak for a free replacement axe.

Brands named

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Recall history

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