SlyDog™ Retractable Dog Leashes
Published September 3, 2008
Summary
CPSC records recall 08387, published September 3, 2008. Reported units: About 223,000.
What's the hazard
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.
What to do
Consumers should stop using these leashes immediately and return them to Worldwise Inc. for a full refund, including shipping costs.
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Recall details
- Brand
- Worldwise Inc., of San Rafael, Calif.
- Distributor
- Dollar General Stores nationwide from September 2007 through August 2008 for about $5.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was SlyDog™ Retractable Dog Leashes recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 08387 on September 3, 2008. Reported hazard: 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.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should stop using these leashes immediately and return them to Worldwise Inc. for a full refund, including shipping costs.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Worldwise Inc., of San Rafael, Calif..