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Simms Fishing Products Recalls Wading Staffs Due to Fall Hazard

Recalled September 8, 2010 · CPSC recall 10336 · Simms Fishing Products

Recalled Wading Staff and Silver Cable Connector
Hazard
The wading staff can collapse posing a fall hazard to consumers.
Remedy
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.
Units
About 3,000
Incidents / injuries
None reported.

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.

What to do

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.

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 [email protected]

Product
Wading Staffs
Manufacturer(s)
Simms Fishing Products, of Bozeman, Mont.
Retailers
Authorized dealers nationwide from March 2010 through June 2010 for about $120.
Made in
United States
UPC
9426410102 · 9426410103

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →

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