CPSCGeneral Alert
Simms Fishing Products Recalls Wading Staffs Due to Fall Hazard
Published: September 8, 2010Recall ID: 10336Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The wading staff can collapse posing a fall hazard to consumers.
Product Description & Identification
The recalled product is a wading staff used to assist in wading rivers and streams. These staffs, offered in two sizes (52" & 56"), are sterling silver in color and are identified by Simms item numbers AWS101152 or AWS101156 (UPC numbers 94264-10102 or 94264-10103). The item number and UPC numbers can be found on the product hang tag attached to the staff at time of purchase. Affected wading staffs are visibly identifiable by a silver cable connector.
Affected Products
Wading Staffs
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2010/Simms-Fishing-Products-Recalls-Wading-Staffs-Due-to-Fall-Hazard |
| Title | Simms Fishing Products Recalls Wading Staffs Due to Fall Hazard |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/445ba7ca9ef7465f978c1aabc25fa6d5.jpg |
| Images › Caption | Recalled Wading Staff and Silver Cable Connector |
| Hazards › Name | The wading staff can collapse posing a fall hazard to consumers. |
| Injuries › Name | None reported. |
| Products › Name | Wading Staffs |
| Products › Type | Fishing Items |
| Products › Category I D | 1945 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 3,000 |
| Recall I D | 328 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled product and contact Simms Fishing Products or an authorized dealer to receive a free replacement staff or a full refund. |
| Retailers › Name | Authorized dealers nationwide from March 2010 through June 2010 for about $120. |
| Recall Date | 2010-09-08T00:00:00 |
| Description | The recalled product is a wading staff used to assist in wading rivers and streams. These staffs, offered in two sizes (52" & 56"), are sterling silver in color and are identified by Simms item numbers AWS101152 or AWS101156 (UPC numbers 94264-10102 or 94264-10103). The item number and UPC numbers can be found on the product hang tag attached to the staff at time of purchase. Affected wading staffs are visibly identifiable by a silver cable connector. |
| Product U P Cs › 1 › U P C | 9426410102 |
| Product U P Cs › 2 › U P C | 9426410103 |
| Recall Number | 10336 |
| Manufacturers › Name | Simms Fishing Products, of Bozeman, Mont. |
| Consumer Contact | For additional information, contact Simms Fishing Products toll-free at (877) 789-6555 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. MT Monday through Friday, visit the firm's website at www.simmsfishing.com, or email the firm at recall@simmsfishing.com |
| Last Publish Date | 2014-05-23T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | United States |