Norwex USA Recalls Ceramic Knives Due to Laceration Hazard
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2022-04-21). Hazards: laceration. About 40,000 units in the US and 2,500 in Canada.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 22122 |
| Published | 2022-04-21 |
| Last updated | 2022-04-21 |
| Products | Norwex Ceramic Knives |
| Firm named in the title | Norwex USA |
| Firms | Norwex USA Inc., of Coppell, Texas (distributor) |
| Manufactured in | China |
| Units (US) | 40,000 |
| Units (Canada) | 2,500 |
| Hazard classes | laceration |
| Remedy classes | replace, stop use |
| Sold | Norwex USA and Norwex Canada as a promotional product from January 2022 through February 2022 for free. |
Description
This recall involves Norwex Ceramic Knives. The knives have a ceramic blade and bamboo handle. The knife measures about eight inches long with a four-inch blade and a four-inch handle. Norwex is printed on the handle.
Hazard
The handle on the Norwex ceramic knives can break during use, posing a laceration hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ceramic knives and contact Norwex USA for information on how to obtain a free replacement and to request a return kit which includes a pre-paid return shipping label.
Incidents and injuries
The firm has received 188 reports of incidents, including 158 reports of the handle breaking and 30 reports of damage to the knives during shipping. No injuries have been reported.
Linked notices
Linked because one agency's notice cites the other's.
- Norwex Ceramic Knives Recalled due to Laceration Hazard (Health Canada)
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