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Worldwise Inc. Recalls Retractable Dog Leashes; Metal Clasp Can Break and Cause Facial and Body Injuries to Dog Owners is CPSC recall #08387, announced on September 3, 2008. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves the SlyDog™ Retractable Dog Leash with a metal clasp. The leash has a handle composed of a blue plastic case with a black plastic grip. The leash is made of a black woven strap and measures approximately one-half inch wide. The end of the leash has a metal clasp which connects to the dog's collar. The SlyDog™ retractable leashes with a plastic clasp are not included in this recall. The remedy is consumers should stop using these leashes immediately and return them to worldwise inc. for a full refund, including shipping costs.. Affected brand: Worldwise Inc..
This recall involves the SlyDog™ Retractable Dog Leash with a metal clasp. The leash has a handle composed of a blue plastic case with a black plastic grip. The leash is made of a black woven strap and measures approximately one-half inch wide. The end of the leash has a metal clasp which connects to the dog's collar. The SlyDog™ retractable leashes with a plastic clasp are not included in this recall.
Affected products
SlyDog™ Retractable Dog Leashes
Recalled brands
Worldwise Inc.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using these leashes immediately and return them to Worldwise Inc. for a full refund, including shipping costs.
Recall date
September 3, 2008
CPSC recall #08387 covers Worldwise Inc. Recalls Retractable Dog Leashes; Metal Clasp Can Break and Cause Facial and Body Injuries to Dog Owners, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on September 3, 2008. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves the SlyDog™ Retractable Dog Leash with a metal clasp. The leash has a handle composed of a blue plastic case with a black plastic grip. The leash is made of a black woven strap and measures approximately one-half inch wide. The end of the leash has a metal clasp which connects to the dog's collar. The SlyDog™ retractable leashes with a plastic clasp are not included in this recall.
The CPSC remedy for recall #08387 is consumers should stop using these leashes immediately and return them to worldwise inc. for a full refund, including shipping costs.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.
If you sell Worldwise Inc. Recalls Retractable Dog Leashes; Metal Clasp Can Break and Cause Facial and Body Injuries to Dog Owners on Shopify, stop selling the affected units immediately, notify customers who purchased them, and consider whether you have a Section 15(b) reporting obligation to the CPSC. RecallDocket helps Shopify merchants identify affected SKUs and prepare the required safety report.
The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2008/Worldwise-Inc-Recalls-Retractable-Dog-Leashes-Metal-Clasp-Can-Break-and-Cause-Facial-and-Body-Injuries-to-Dog-Owners. RecallDocket links to it from this page.
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