Simms Fishing Products · Recalled
Simms Fishing Products Recalls Wading Staffs Due to Fall Hazard
The wading staff can collapse posing a fall hazard to consumers.
- Units
- About 3,000
- Reports
- —
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $120
- Remedy
- See notice
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Affected
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.
The file
- Sold at
- Authorized dealers nationwide from March 2010 through June 2010 for about $120.
- Product type
- Fishing Items
- Made in
- United States
- Recalled by
- Simms Fishing Products, of Bozeman, Mont.
Incident log
None reported.
What the notice says 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.
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
Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.
Notice first dated SEP 08 2010; last revised MAY 23 2014.