SpeeCo Recalls Fence Wire Stretchers Due to Laceration Hazard

Active Recall Announced August 11, 2016 CPSC #16244

Quick answer

SpeeCo Recalls Fence Wire Stretchers Due to Laceration Hazard is CPSC recall #16244, announced on August 11, 2016. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves SpeeCo's fence wire stretchers, with or without a ratchet control, used for gripping and tightening any type of wire. The black stretcher has a rubber grip on the lever handle. It measures about 12 inches high, 1 inch wide and 32 inches long. SpeeCo and model S16111500, S161115TSC or S16112000 is printed on a label on the product packaging. The remedy is consumers should immediately stop using the recalled fence wire stretchers and contact speeco to receive a full refund.. Affected brand: SpeeCo Inc..

Hazard

This recall involves SpeeCo's fence wire stretchers, with or without a ratchet control, used for gripping and tightening any type of wire. The black stretcher has a rubber grip on the lever handle. It measures about 12 inches high, 1 inch wide and 32 inches long. SpeeCo and model S16111500, S161115TSC or S16112000 is printed on a label on the product packaging.

Affected products

Fence wire stretchers

Recalled brands

SpeeCo Inc.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled fence wire stretchers and contact SpeeCo to receive a full refund.

Recall date

August 11, 2016

Categories

Fences or Fence Posts

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #16244?

CPSC recall #16244 covers SpeeCo Recalls Fence Wire Stretchers Due to Laceration Hazard, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on August 11, 2016. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves SpeeCo's fence wire stretchers, with or without a ratchet control, used for gripping and tightening any type of wire. The black stretcher has a rubber grip on the lever handle. It measures about 12 inches high, 1 inch wide and 32 inches long. SpeeCo and model S16111500, S161115TSC or S16112000 is printed on a label on the product packaging.

What is the remedy for recall #16244?

The CPSC remedy for recall #16244 is consumers should immediately stop using the recalled fence wire stretchers and contact speeco to receive a full refund.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.

I sell this product on Shopify. What do I need to do?

If you sell SpeeCo Recalls Fence Wire Stretchers Due to Laceration Hazard 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.

Where is the official CPSC notice for this recall?

The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2016/SpeeCo-Recalls-Fence-Wire-Stretchers. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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