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CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 10042

EXO-Tech Safety Harness

Published November 18, 2009

Summary

CPSC records recall 10042, published November 18, 2009. Recalling firm: Gorilla Inc., of Flushing, Mich.; Reported units: About 90.

What's the hazard

The webbing of the waist belt on the safety harness is not routed through the lineman's loop located on the front of the harness near waist level. Since the loops are not properly anchored to the harness webbing but are attached only through stitching not intended to restrain a user during a fall, they that can pull away from the harness when force is applied, leaving the user unrestrained.

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the harness and contact Gorilla Inc. to receive a refund.

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Recall details

Brand
Gorilla Inc., of Flushing, Mich.
Manufacturer
Gorilla Inc., of Flushing, Mich.
Distributor
Cabelas, Bass Pro and at various sporting goods stores nationwide from May 2009 to August 2009 for about $200.
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was EXO-Tech Safety Harness recalled?

Yes. CPSC published recall 10042 on November 18, 2009. Reported hazard: The webbing of the waist belt on the safety harness is not routed through the lineman's loop located on the front of the harness near waist level. Since the loops are not properly anchored to the harness webbing but are attached only through stitching not intended to restrain a user during a fall, they that can pull away from the harness when force is applied, leaving the user unrestrained.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should immediately stop using the harness and contact Gorilla Inc. to receive a refund.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Gorilla Inc., of Flushing, Mich..

View official CPSC notice(opens on cpsc.gov)