Key Takeaway
Walmart Recalls Camp Axes Due to Injury Hazard by Gardex, of India was recalled on October 3, 2018. What to do: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled axes and return them to Walmart for a full refund.
Walmart Recalls Camp Axes Due to Injury Hazard
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.
Injuries / Consequence
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.
Products Affected
Ozark Trail camp axes
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled axes and return them to Walmart for a full refund.
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by CPSC. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.