Knife Sharpening Bar
Knife Sharpening Bar was recalled on 13 June 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0826/14. Cuts risk reported by United Kingdom. The handle can detach from the metal bar during use which could result in cuts to a person sharpening a knife.
| Alert Number | A12/0826/14 |
| Brand | KSB |
| Category | Kitchen/cooking accessories |
| Risk Type | Cuts |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Unknown |
| Published | 13 June 2014 |
Risk Description
The handle can detach from the metal bar during use which could result in cuts to a person sharpening a knife.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 25/03/2014
Product Description
A steel knife sharpening bar with a plastic handle, finger guard and collar. The handles come in various colours. The steel has a male thread that screws into the plastic handle.
🩸 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a cuts hazard related to Knife Sharpening Bar.
About this risk
This product has sharp edges, pointed parts, or fragile components that can break and cause cuts or lacerations.
Recommended action
Stop using the product. Inspect it for sharp edges or broken parts. If someone is cut, clean and bandage the wound. Seek medical attention for deep cuts.
Who is at risk?
All users, especially young children who may not recognise sharp edges.