# Worldwise Inc. Recalls Retractable Dog Leashes; Metal Clasp Can Break and Cause Facial and Body Injuries to Dog Owners
> **CPSC recall** · 2008-09-03 · 08387 · 1 injuries reported
## Recall
- **Number:** 08387
- **Date:** 2008-09-03
- **Injuries reported:** 1
## Products

SlyDog™ Retractable Dog Leashes

## Hazards

The metal clasp connecting the leash to a dog's collar can bend or break while in use, causing the leash to recoil back unexpectedly. This poses a serious risk of injury to consumers.

## Retailer(s)

Dollar General Stores nationwide from September 2007 through August 2008 for about $5.

## Importer(s)

Worldwise Inc., of San Rafael, Calif.

## Country of manufacture

China

## Description

This recall involves the SlyDog™ Retractable Dog Leash with a metal clasp. The leash has a handle composed of a blue plastic case with a black plastic grip. The leash is made of a black woven strap and measures approximately one-half inch wide. The end of the leash has a metal clasp which connects to the dog's collar. The SlyDog™ retractable leashes with a plastic clasp are not included in this recall.

## Source
- [CPSC recall page](https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2008/Worldwise-Inc-Recalls-Retractable-Dog-Leashes-Metal-Clasp-Can-Break-and-Cause-Facial-and-Body-Injuries-to-Dog-Owners)
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