5.11 Recalls Tactec Plate Carriers Due to Injury Hazard
US5.11 Recalls Tactec Plate Carriers Due to Injury Hazard
Grund für den Rückruf / Gefahr
TranslatedThe cable in the quick release system of the plate carrier can separate from the handle preventing swift removal of the carrier in an emergency situation, posing an injury hazard.
Produktbeschreibung & Identifikation
TranslatedThe recall involves the 5.11 Tactec Plate Carrier, style number 56100. "5.11" is molded onto a rubber label on the front of the carriers at the bottom left. The style number is printed on a tag in the inside seam of the front pocket. The plate carriers are used by consumers, law enforcement professionals and first responders in combination with ballistic plates. The plate carriers can also be used for outdoor fitness and weight training and can hold weighted non-ballistic plates. Only carriers with the following PO numbers are included in the recall: US.PO-00022756 US.PO-00024380 US.PO-00023827 US.PO-00024621 US.PO-00024126 US.PO-00024125 The PO and style numbers are printed on a tag in the inside seam of the front pocket of the carriers.
Betroffene Produkte
Translated56100 Tactec™ Plate Carriers
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2022/5-11-Recalls-Tactec-Plate-Carriers-Due-to-Injury-Hazard |
| Title | 5.11 Recalls Tactec Plate Carriers Due to Injury Hazard |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/pic1_5.png |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Recalled Tactec Plate Carrier with the cable installed |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/pic2_2.png |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Recalled Tactec Plate Carrier with the cable deployed |
| Images › 3 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/pic3_23.png |
| Images › 3 › Caption | PO number and style number can be found inside the front pocket along the side seam (white dotted line) |
| Images › 4 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/pic4_18.png |
| Images › 4 › Caption | The PO and style number is located on the third label which is sewn into the side seam |
| Hazards › Name | The cable in the quick release system of the plate carrier can separate from the handle preventing swift removal of the carrier in an emergency situation, posing an injury hazard. |
| Injuries › Name | The firm has received two reports of the cable in the quick release system separating from the handle on the Tactec Plate Carriers. No injuries have been reported. |
| Products › Name | 56100 Tactec™ Plate Carriers |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 45,170 |
| Recall I D | 9160 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled plate carriers and contact 5.11 for a free replacement of the cable system. |
| Importers › Name | 5.11 Inc., of Manteca, Calif. |
| Retailers › Name | 5.11 stores, Rogue Fitness, Galls, Kroll International, and other authorized fitness equipment, uniform and tactical supply retailers for law enforcement and public safety officers nationwide. Also sold online at www.511tactical.com and other websites from October 2020 through August 2021 for about $200. |
| Recall Date | 2021-10-27T00:00:00 |
| Description | The recall involves the 5.11 Tactec Plate Carrier, style number 56100. "5.11" is molded onto a rubber label on the front of the carriers at the bottom left. The style number is printed on a tag in the inside seam of the front pocket. The plate carriers are used by consumers, law enforcement professionals and first responders in combination with ballistic plates. The plate carriers can also be used for outdoor fitness and weight training and can hold weighted non-ballistic plates. Only carriers with the following PO numbers are included in the recall: US.PO-00022756 US.PO-00024380 US.PO-00023827 US.PO-00024621 US.PO-00024126 US.PO-00024125 The PO and style numbers are printed on a tag in the inside seam of the front pocket of the carriers. |
| Recall Number | 22008 |
| Remedy Options › Option | Repair |
| Consumer Contact | 5.11 Inc. toll-free at 866-451-1726 from 6:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or online at https://www.511tactical.com/product-recall or www.511tactical.com and click "Contact Us" to email the firm to receive a free replacement cable. |
| Last Publish Date | 2021-10-27T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | Vietnam |
Consumer Action Protocol: What You Should Do Immediately
Safety StepsCheck the model number, serial number, and date stamp on the rating label on the back or underside of the product.
Immediately discontinue using the product. Unplug electrical items and keep juvenile items out of reach of children.
Under statutory consumer protection rules, consumers are entitled to a full refund, certified replacement, or free repair kit without needing the original sales receipt.
If you suffered an injury, illness, or property damage from this product, file an official incident report with regulatory authorities (CPSC).
Your Legal Rights as a Consumer
Recalls are legally binding corrective safety actions overseen by statutory government bodies. Recalling entities are legally prohibited from charging consumers for official safety remedies. If a retailer or dealership refuses your recall remedy, notify the issuing regulatory agency immediately.
Frequently Asked Questions About This Recall
FAQ GuideQ1:What should I do immediately if I own or bought 5.11 Recalls Tactec Plate Carriers Due to Injury Hazard?
Immediately stop using the product and keep it out of reach of children. Disconnect power if electrical, and do not attempt makeshift home repairs.
Q2:Can I get a full refund or free repair for this recall?
Yes. Recalling manufacturers and retail merchants are required under consumer protection regulations to offer a statutory remedy—typically a full refund, certified repair kit, or replacement unit.
Q3:Do I need my original sales receipt to claim a remedy or refund?
In most recall cases, no receipt is required. Because safety recalls are matters of public health and statutory compliance, retailers and manufacturers routinely issue refunds, store credit, or replacement kits upon presentation of the affected product or lot code.
Q4:Where can I verify official information for this safety alert?
This safety alert is aggregated directly from official regulatory agency records (CPSC). You can click the 'Official Agency Alert' link on this page to view the primary government notice and contact the manufacturer directly.
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