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RecallCPSCcpsc-2688SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH

CPSC, Wild Country Ltd. Announce Recall of Helium Carabiners

Units Affected
1,000
Recall Date
September 21, 2004
Issuing Agency
Hazard
Serious Injury Or Death
Recreational Sports Stores Nationwide, From April 2004 Through July 2004, For Between $11 And $25. recall product photo 1

CPSC Recall Notice

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-2688.

These are Wild Country-brand carabiners sold under the following model names: Helium Dyneema, Helium DYN QD 5 X 13, Helium Clean Wire, and Oxygen-Helium. They are marked with batch codes AAA, AAB, AAC, AAD, AAE, and AAF. "Wild Country" and the model name are written on the carabiners.

Corrective Action (per CPSC)

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-2688.

Consumer should call the firm for instructions on returning these carabiners. The firm will reimburse shipping expenses and send the consumer a replacement.

✅ What you should do

  1. Stop using the product if you own it.
  2. Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
  3. Contact Recreational Sports Stores Nationwide, From April 2004 Through July 2004, For Between $11 And $25. or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
  4. For the most current official instructions, visit the CPSC recall page.
  5. If you've been hurt by this product, report the incident to CPSC.

Consumer Contact (per CPSC)

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-2688.

Call Wild Country toll free at (800) 997- HELI between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. MT Monday through Friday or visit the firm's website at www.wildcountry.co.uk

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Recreational Sports Stores Nationwide, From April 2004 Through July 2004, For Between $11 And $25. Recall FAQ

Recreational Sports Stores Nationwide, From April 2004 Through July 2004, For Between $11 And $25. is the subject of a consumer products recall: CPSC, Wild Country Ltd. Announce Recall of Helium Carabiners. The notice was published on September 21, 2004 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 1,000 units are potentially affected.