Buck Knives Inc. Recall of Pocket Knives

MiniBuck™ Black Pocket Knives

Date of Recall
2003-10-15

CPSC Release Number
04-504

Manufactured In
U.S.A.

Units
2,000

Manufacturer
Buck Knives Inc., of El Cajon, Calif.

Sold By
Department, sporting goods and specialty stores nationwide sold the recalled pocket knives from July 2003 through September 2003 for about $15. The knives also were sold through Buck's Web site at www.buckknives.com.

Problem/Hazard
The black plastic handles of the pocket knives can crack, posing a risk of injury from the blade.

Injuries/Incidents
No incidents or injuries have been reported. This recall is being conducted to prevent the possibility of injuries.

Description
Model 425BK MiniBuck Black Knives have a plastic handle and a non-serrated 1-7/8 inch drop-point blade. The knives are 2-7/8 inches long when closed and 4-3/4 inches when open. Each of the subject knives bears the designation "T" on the blade of the knife after the model number.

Remedy
Consumers should contact Buck Knives Inc. to receive a free replacement knife.

Consumer Contact
Buck Knives Inc. at (800) 215-2825 between 7 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. PT Monday through Friday to receive a replacement knife.

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