Master Cutlery Recalls Neck Knives Due to Laceration Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Big 5 Sports
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2014-07-10 · 14227
Hazards
The sheath does not hold the knife securely, allowing the knife to fall out of the sheath unexpectedly. This poses a risk of laceration to the consumer.
Recall
Number
14227
Date
2014-07-10
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
MTech USA Karambit Neck Knife and Sheath
Remedies
Options
Replace
Companies
Retailer(s)
Big 5 Sporting Goods stores from March 2014 through May 2014 for about $20.
Importer(s)
Master Cutlery Inc., of Secaucus, New Jersey
Country of manufacture
China
Description
This recall involves the Karambit neck knife and sheath. The half-moon shaped knife measures 7 inches in length and was sold in an urban camo print. "MTech USA" is laser printed on the blade. Model number MT-664UC-SO is marked on the back of the knife. The knife fits into an unmarked molded black sheath that is about 4.5 inches in length. The sheath has a snap clip on the back and also comes with a beaded lanyard chain. Replacement sheaths have "MTech USA" laser printed on the back.