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Scott Fetzer Consumer Brands Recalls American Angler Electric Fillet Knives Due to Laceration Hazard

U.S. CPSCCutsSold on AmazonSold on WalmartDec 29, 2021
Recalled American Angler Electric Fillet Knife (orange)
Recalled American Angler Electric Fillet Knife (orange)
Recalled American Angler Electric Fillet Knife (gray)
Recalled American Angler Electric Fillet Knife (gray)

Photos from the official notice: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission · image rights

Hazard

The trigger mechanism on the Electric Fillet Knife ("EFK") units can become stuck in the "on" position, posing a laceration hazard.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled EFK, unplug the unit, and cut the power cord. Consumers should then contact Scott Fetzer Consumer Brands to receive a free replacement EFK by mail. Consumers will need to provide their mailing address and proof of destruction by sending a photo of the recalled product and cut cord to the firm. The consumer should then throw away the unit in their trash.

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Incidents & injuries

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Product description

This recall involves American Angler Electric Fillet Knives with model number 32300 and the following serial numbers: AEK-OB-DS-003-1, AEK-OB-DS-008-1, AMK-KM-DS-003-1, AEK-OB-RB-004-1. The model number is printed on the base of the handle of the EFK and the serial number is printed on the product packaging. "American Angler" is printed on the handle of the recalled knives. The knives were sold in orange and gray and are used as a fishing tool for filleting fish.

Sold on

Walmart, Bass Pro Shops and other retailers nationwide and online at www.amazon.com from January 2019 through October 2021 for between $110 and $150.

Contact the company

Scott Fetzer Consumer Brands toll-free at 833-656-1147 from 8 a.m. to p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at [email protected] or online at www.americananglerusa.com/efkrecall or www.americananglerusa.com and click on "Recall Information" under "Relevant Links" for more information.

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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