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Rapala USA Recalls Rechargeable Fillet Knives Due to Fire Hazard

2021-01-19 · Rapala® Rechargeable Fillet Knives (Item No. RRFN)

Why it was recalled

The battery can overheat and catch fire if non-Rapala chargers are used to charge the battery.

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled rechargeable fillet knife, remove the battery and look for a white ETL label on the battery. If the battery does not have a white ETL label, consumers should contact Rapala USA for a free replacement battery and for pre-paid return of the old battery to Rapala for proper disposal.

How to identify it

This recall involves the Rapala Rechargeable Fillet Knife with item number RRFN. The knife handles are black and gray. The Rapala logo is printed in red on the handle, along with the word ION in white.

Verify before acting

Match the exact model, lot, serial or VIN against the official notice. This index is not the official notice.