Hunter Safety System Recalls Carabiners Due to Fall Hazard
Recall Overview
| Recall Date | |
|---|---|
| Product | Carabiners |
| Units | About 16,000 |
| Hazards | The pins in the carabiners can detach, causing a climbing strap to break free from the safety harness. This can result in the climber falling. |
| Remedies | Consumers should immediately stop using the carabiners and return them to the company for a free replacement. |
| Manufacturers | Hunter Safety System of Danville, Ala. |
Details
The 2010 Year HSS Ultra-Lite carabiners were supplied with the HSS-300 Ultra-Lite full body climbing safety harness. The carabiners are black with a pin sticking out of the gate. They have "CB20101" stamped on the side opposite the gate.
Consumer Contact
For additional information, contact Hunter Safety System toll-free at (877) 296-3528 between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or visit the firm's website atwww.hssvest.com
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