Salewa North America Recalls Wild Country Climbing Harnesses Due to Fall Hazard (Recall Alert)

Active Recall Announced August 31, 2016 CPSC #16771

Quick answer

Salewa North America Recalls Wild Country Climbing Harnesses Due to Fall Hazard (Recall Alert) is CPSC recall #16771, announced on August 31, 2016. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall applies to all Wild Country Syncro harnesses sold in the United States. The harness has a black nylon exterior and orange interior. "Wild Country" and "Syncro" is printed on a label affixed to the interior, above batch code: 01 A 01 16. The remedy is consumers should immediately stop using the recalled harnesses and contact salewa north america for a full refund.. Affected brand: Salewa North America Inc..

Hazard

This recall applies to all Wild Country Syncro harnesses sold in the United States. The harness has a black nylon exterior and orange interior. "Wild Country" and "Syncro" is printed on a label affixed to the interior, above batch code: 01 A 01 16.

Affected products

Wild Country Syncro Harnesses

Recalled brands

Salewa North America Inc.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled harnesses and contact Salewa North America for a full refund.

Recall date

August 31, 2016

Categories

Mountain Climbing

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #16771?

CPSC recall #16771 covers Salewa North America Recalls Wild Country Climbing Harnesses Due to Fall Hazard (Recall Alert), announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on August 31, 2016. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall applies to all Wild Country Syncro harnesses sold in the United States. The harness has a black nylon exterior and orange interior. "Wild Country" and "Syncro" is printed on a label affixed to the interior, above batch code: 01 A 01 16.

What is the remedy for recall #16771?

The CPSC remedy for recall #16771 is consumers should immediately stop using the recalled harnesses and contact salewa north america for 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 Salewa North America Recalls Wild Country Climbing Harnesses Due to Fall Hazard (Recall Alert) 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/Salewa-North-America-Recalls-Wild-Country-Climbing-Harnesses. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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