Attwood Recalls Kayak and Watersports Storage Hanger Due to Injury Hazard
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2014-08-20 · 14259
Hazards
The length adjustment buckles release unexpectedly, causing the item being stored to fall and injure people nearby
Recall
Number
14259
Date
2014-08-20
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Kayak and Watersports Storage Hanger
Remedies
Options
Replace; Refund
Companies
Retailer(s)
Walmart, Mills Farm Fleet stores, marine dealers nationwide and online at Walmart.com from January 2014 to July 2014 for about $15.
Importer(s)
Attwood Corporation of Lowell, Mich.
Distributor(s)
Attwood Corporation of Lowell, Mich.
Country of manufacture
China
Description
This recall involves kayak and watersports storage hangers sold as a pair of blue and black fabric straps that measure approximately 1 inch wide and 84 inches long when unbuckled. The straps include a plastic snap buckle to adjust the length and a plastic-coated steel S-hook attachment for hanging. Model number 11917-6 is located on the back of the retail package near the barcode.