Salewa North America Recalls Wild Country Climbing Harnesses Due to Fall Hazard (Recall Alert)
What was recalled
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.
Hazard
Excess materials on the left waist belt tab can cause the harness to loosen, posing a fall hazard to the user.
Injuries
The firm has received one report of the harness loosening. No injuries have been reported.
Made in
China
Where it was sold
- 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.
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