# Gerber Legendary Blades Recalls Combo Axe Due to Laceration Hazard
> **CPSC recall** · 2011-03-23 · 11182 · 1 injuries reported
## Recall
- **Number:** 11182
- **Date:** 2011-03-23
- **Injuries reported:** 1
## Products

Gerber® Gator® Combo Axe

## Hazards

The knife in the axe handle can come out when the axe is used for chopping or hammering, posing a laceration hazard to the user.

## Remedies

New Instructions; Repair

## Retailer(s)

Retail stores nationwide, including The Sportsman's Guide, Dick's Sporting Goods and Bass Pro Shops/American Rod & Gun and online since March 2005 for around $28 - $60.

## Importer(s)

Gerber Legendary Blades, of Portland, Ore., a division of Fiskars Brands Inc., of Madison, Wis.

## Country of manufacture

Taiwan

## Description

This recall involves the Gerber Gator Combo Axe, which has a 7-inch knife in the hollow axe handle. The axe is approximately 8.75 inches long with an axe head that is 4.75 inches x 2.7 inches. The axe handle is marked with the "Gerber" trademark. The Gerber Combo Axe II, which holds a saw in a longer axe handle, is not included in this recall.

## Source
- [CPSC recall page](https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2011/Gerber-Legendary-Blades-Recalls-Combo-Axe-Due-to-Laceration-Hazard)
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