Weihai Yuanji Outdoor Products Co. 2021-12-29 Kitchen serious CPSC
Kitchen · CPSC · Recall #CPSC-22042
American Angler Electric Fillet Knives Recall
Issued December 29, 2021 · Weihai Yuanji Outdoor Products Co. · 43,200,630 units affected
In December 2021, Weihai Yuanji Outdoor Products Co. recalled the American Angler Electric Fillet Knives, a serious kitchen recall reported by the CPSC. Affected owners are eligible for a replace. Here is what the hazard is and exactly what to do about it.
Compiled by Maya Ellison, RecallCheckr
What this means for you
The trigger mechanism on the Electric Fillet Knife ("EFK") units can become stuck in the "on" position, posing a laceration hazard.
What you should do
- 1 Stop using American Angler Electric Fillet Knives right away.
- 2 Set it aside where it won't be used by mistake.
- 3 Contact Weihai Yuanji Outdoor Products Co. to arrange your replace. See the official notice below for contact details.
- 4 Keep the product until your remedy is fully processed. You may need it.
Official remedy (Replace): 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.
Recall details
- Brand
- Weihai Yuanji Outdoor Products Co.
- Category
- Kitchen
- Recall date
- December 29, 2021
- Units affected
- 43,200,630
- Sold at
- 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.
- Recall number
- CPSC-22042
- Made in
- China
- Issuing agency
- CPSC
In context
- Weihai Yuanji Outdoor Products Co. has 1 recall in our database.
- We're tracking 296 Kitchen recalls in our database.
- 43,200,630 units is enough to reach roughly 1 in every 3 US households.
- This is the 22nd Kitchen recall we've logged in 2021.