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Wild Country Syncro Harness

Salewa North America · Recalled

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

Falls

Excess materials on the left waist belt tab can cause the harness to loosen, posing a fall hazard to the user.

Units
About 70
Reports
1
Injuries
—
Deaths
0
Price
$110
Remedy
Refund

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Affected

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 file

Sold at
Alpenglow Adventure Sports, Climb UP LLC, Rock Fitness, UNLTD, and Wilderness Exchange stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com and other websites from April 2016 through June 2016 for about $110.
Product type
Mountain Climbing
Made in
China
Recalled by
Salewa North America Inc., of Boulder, Colo.

Incident log

The firm has received one report of the harness loosening. No injuries have been reported.

What the notice says to do

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

Salewa North America toll-free at 844-412-7013 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. MT Monday through Friday or online at www.wildcountry.com and click on the "Product Recall" link located at the bottom of the page.

Open official CPSC notice ↗ (opens in a new tab)

Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.

Batch Code on Recalled Wild Country Syncro Harness

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