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Positec Recalls Blue Ridge Utility Knives Due to Laceration Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Target

The recalled utility knife can become unlocked and the blade can protrude only while in the original packaging, posing a laceration hazard.

Read the official notice → Blue Ridge utility knives
Date
2023-05-11
Country
United States
Brand
Positec USA Inc., of Charlotte, North Carolina
Product
Blue Ridge utility knives
Units
About 36,250
Category
Other
Source
CPSC

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What to do

  1. Check the brand, model, batch number and pictures against the official notice.
  2. If yours matches, stop using it and keep it away from children.
  3. Follow the remedy in the notice: a refund, repair or replacement from the seller or maker. Many recalls also apply to items bought online.

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