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Electric Fillet Knife Lawsuit

Electric Fillet Knife Lawsuit

More than 43,000 American Angler Electric Fillet Knives from Walmart, Bass Pro Shops and other stores were recalled because the trigger can get stuck “on,” posing laceration hazards.

What You Can Do & How We Can Help

The Schmidt Firm, PLLC is currently accepting American Angler Electric Fillet Knife induced injury cases in all 50 states. If you or somebody you know has suffered laceration injuries, you should contact our lawyers immediately for a free case consultation. Please use the form below to contact our Product Liability Litigation Group or call toll free 24 hours a day at (866) 920-0753.

Electric Fillet Knives Recalled for Laceration Hazard

In December 2021, Scott Fetzer Consumer Brands announced a safety recall for about 43,200 American Angler Electric Fillet Knives due to a laceration hazard.

What is the Problem?

The knives were recalled because the trigger mechanism can get stuck in the “on” position, posing a laceration hazard. There were 23 reports of the trigger becoming stuck in the “on” position. No injuries were reported.

What Knives Were Recalled?

The recall involves American Angler Electric Fillet Knives, which are used as a fishing tool for filleting fish. They came in orange and black.

The recalled knives have model number 32300 (printed on the base of the handle) and the following serial numbers printed on the packaging: AEK-OB-DS-003-1, AEK-OB-DS-008-1, AMK-KM-DS-003-1, AEK-OB-RB-004-1. “American Angler” is also printed on the knife handle.

The knives were sold at Walmart, Bass Pro Shops and other retailers nationwide and online at Amazon.com between January 2019 and October 2021 for $110 to $150.

Do I have an Electric Fillet Knife Lawsuit?

The Schmidt Firm, PLLC is currently accepting American Angler Electric Fillet Knife induced injury cases in all 50 states. If you or somebody you know has suffered laceration injuries, you should contact our lawyers immediately for a free case consultation. Please use the form below to contact our Product Liability Litigation Group or call toll free 24 hours a day at (866) 920-0753.

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