Product Recall Number: 19-003
Why was Ozark Trail camp axes recalled?
The axe head can detach from the handle, posing an injury hazard.
Product Recall Number: 19-003
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2018-10-03
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: Ozark Trail camp axes
Description: This recall involves Ozark Trail camp axes. The steel shaft tubular axes measure about 14 inches long from handle to axe head, and weigh about 1.25 lbs. The axes have a black, non-slip rubber grip and claw feature. “Ozark Trail” and model number 60111140 are printed on the product packaging.
Hazard Description: The axe head can detach from the handle, posing an injury hazard.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Refund
Units: About 246,000
Incidents: Walmart has received two reports of axe heads detaching from the handle, resulting in minor cuts and abrasions.
Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled axes and return them to Walmart for a full refund.
Sold At: Walmart stores nationwide and online at www.walmart.com from January 2017 through July 2018 for about $8.
Importers: Walmart Inc., of Bentonville, Ark.
Manufacturers: Gardex, of India
Distributors: Walmart Inc., of Bentonville, Ark.
Manufactured In: India
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed