Hunter Safety System Recalls Carabiners Due to Fall Hazard
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2010-11-02 · 11029
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.
Recall
Number
11029
Date
2010-11-02
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Carabiners
Remedies
Options
Replace
Companies
Manufacturer(s)
Hunter Safety System of Danville, Ala.
Retailer(s)
Outdoor hunting retailers and directly from the company via telephone and the company's website at www.huntersafetysystem.com from June 2010 through September 2010 for about $100.
Country of manufacture
China
Description
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.