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CPSC, Buck Knives Inc. Announce Recall of Pocket Knives

U.S. CPSCInjuriesOct 15, 2003
Recalled MiniBuck™ Black Pocket Knives
Recalled MiniBuck™ Black Pocket Knives

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Hazard

The black plastic handles of the pocket knives can crack, posing a risk of injury from the blade.

Remedy

Consumers should contact Buck Knives Inc. to receive a free replacement knife.

Incidents & injuries

No incidents or injuries have been reported. This recall is being conducted to prevent the possibility of injuries.

Product description

Model 425BK MiniBuck Black Knives have a plastic handle and a non-serrated 1-7/8 inch drop-point blade. The knives are 2-7/8 inches long when closed and 4-3/4 inches when open. Each of the subject knives bears the designation "T" on the blade of the knife after the model number.

Sold on

Department, sporting goods and specialty stores nationwide sold the recalled pocket knives, from July 2003 through September 2003, for about $15. The knives also were sold through Buck's Web site at www.buckknives.com.

Contact the company

Buck Knives Inc. at (800) 215-2825 between 7 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. PT Monday through Friday to receive a replacement knife.

What should I do?

Stop using the product and follow the remedy below. Contact the company for a refund, repair or replacement — recall remedies are free.

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