CPSC Recall in 2018: Walmart Recalls Camp Axes Due to Injury Hazard

Updated on January 18, 2026.

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Data Source: CPSC.

Recall Number: 19-003

Date: October 03, 2018

Product Name: Ozark Trail camp axes

Recall 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.

Hazard Description:

The axe head can detach from the handle, posing an injury hazard.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Refund

Units: About 246,000

Incidents:

Walmart has received two reports of axe heads detaching from the handle, resulting in minor cuts and abrasions.

Sold At:

Walmart stores nationwide and online at www.walmart.com from January 2017 through July 2018 for about $8.

Manufactured In:

India