Leatherman® Leap™ multi-tool
Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.
Leatherman is recalling the Leap multi-purpose tool, which is designed for children ages nine and up. The tool features a green, blue, or red plastic casing with combination pliers, wire cutters, a wood saw, ruler, tweezers, a bottle opener, scissors, screwdrivers, and an optional knife blade made of 420HC stainless steel. The recall was issued because the lock mechanism on the optional knife blade can unexpectedly release, which poses a laceration hazard to users.
According to the recall notice, consumers should not install the optional knife blade, or if it is already installed, they should stop using the multi-tool immediately. The source specifies that consumers should contact Leatherman for a free replacement multi-tool, including shipping.
Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.
The lock mechanism on the optional knife blade can inadvertently release the blade, posing a laceration hazard.
Consumers should not install the optional knife blade or should immediately stop using the multi-tool with the installed optional knife. Consumers should contact Leatherman for a free replacement multi-tool, including shipping.
This recall involves the Leatherman Leap multi-purpose tool that was designed for users age nine and up. The multi-tool has a green, blue or red plastic casing with two screws, one on each handle of the tool. It consists of combination needlenose and regular pliers, wire cutters, wood saw, ruler, tweezers, soda bottle opener, optional 420HC (high carbon stainless steel) knife blade, scissors, phillips screwdriver, and small and medium slotted screwdrivers. The words Leatherman and Leap™ appear on one side of the multi-tool.
Official record: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ↗
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