CPSCApril 21, 2022

Norwex USA Ceramic Knives recall: Laceration Hazard

Norwex USA Recalls Ceramic Knives Due to Laceration Hazard

Why was Norwex USA Ceramic Knives recalled?

The handle on the Norwex ceramic knives can break during use, posing a laceration hazard.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ceramic knives and contact Norwex USA for information on how to obtain a free replacement and to request a return kit which includes a pre-paid return shipping label. Contact: Norwex USA Inc. toll-free at 833-882-5569 from 8 a.m. through 8 p.m. CT Monday through Friday and 9 a.m to 5 p.m CT Saturday, email at [email protected] or at https://norwex.biz/en_US/product-recall or at www.norwex.biz and click on product recall link at the bottom of the page.

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official CPSC record. Only products that match the listed product and identifiers are part of this recall.

Product
Norwex Ceramic Knives
Company
Norwex USA Inc., of Coppell, Texas
Quantity
About 40,000 (In addition, 2,500 in Canada)
Sold at
Norwex USA and Norwex Canada as a promotional product from January 2022 through February 2022 for free.
Recall date
April 21, 2022
Incidents / injuries
The firm has received 188 reports of incidents, including 158 reports of the handle breaking and 30 reports of damage to the knives during shipping. No injuries have been reported.
Agency
CPSC

Product description

This recall involves Norwex Ceramic Knives. The knives have a ceramic blade and bamboo handle. The knife measures about eight inches long with a four-inch blade and a four-inch handle. Norwex is printed on the handle.

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