CPSC recall 13257
Gerber® Uppercut™ Fixed Blade Knife and Sheath Set
- CPSC
- unknown
- Published 2015-01-26
On 2015-01-26 the CPSC announced a recall of Gerber® Uppercut™ Fixed Blade Knife and Sheath Set by Gerber Legendary Blades, citing the Uppercut sheath does not hold the knife securely, allowing the knife to come out of the sheath unexpectedly, posing a laceration hazard.
| Agency | CPSC |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 13257 |
| Classification | Not classified |
| Status | unknown |
| Initiated | 2013-08-06 |
| Published | 2015-01-26 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC |
| Company | Gerber Legendary Blades |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Gerber® Uppercut™ Fixed Blade Knife and Sheath Set | All Uppercut Knife and Sheath sets include a black nylon sheath with an engraved Gerber sword and shield logo printed on the front and "GERBER" engraved on the snap clip on the back. The sheaths are approximately 2.25-inches long and 1.25-inches wide at the top, tapering down to 0.5-inch at the base. The knife sold with the sheath is a T-handled knife with an overall length of 4-inches and a 2-inch double-edged blade that snaps into the molded sheath. The knife has a laser marked white sword and shield logo on the front and a white alphanumeric code on the back tang of the knife. The Uppercut sets that were sold in a box have model number 30-000650 printed on the box. Sets sold in blister pack packaging have model number 31-001727 printed on the packaging.
Reason
The Uppercut sheath does not hold the knife securely, allowing the knife to come out of the sheath unexpectedly, posing a laceration hazard.
Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC. Current status: unknown.
Source
Official record: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2013/Gerber-Recalls-Uppercut-Knife-and-Sheath-Sets
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