CONSUMER SAFETY ALERT

The wading staff can collapse posing a fall hazard to consumers.
Official Consumer Product Safety Recall • September 8, 2010

Simms Fishing Products Recalls Wading Staffs Due to Fall Hazard

The recalled product is a wading staff used to assist in wading rivers and streams. These staffs, offered in two sizes (52" & 56"), are sterling silver in color and are identified by Simms item numbers AWS101152 or AWS101156 (UPC numbers 94264-10102 or 94264-10103). The item number and UPC numbers can be found on the product hang tag attached to the staff at time of purchase. Affected wading staffs are visibly identifiable by a silver cable connector.

Required Consumer Action

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled product and contact Simms Fishing Products or an authorized dealer to receive a free replacement staff or a full refund.

Contact Information

For additional information, contact Simms Fishing Products toll-free at (877) 789-6555 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. MT Monday through Friday, visit the firm's website at www.simmsfishing.com or email the firm at recall@simmsfishing.com

Recall Details

Sold At
Authorized dealers nationwide from March 2010 through June 2010 for about $120.
Injuries
None reported.
Manufacturer
Simms Fishing Products, of Bozeman, Mont.
Recall Number
10336

Product Information

Product Name
Wading Staffs
Product Type
Fishing Items
Number of Units
About 3,000
Manufacturer Name
Simms Fishing Products, of Bozeman, Mont.
Manufactured In
United States

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Full Contact Information

For additional information, contact Simms Fishing Products toll-free at (877) 789-6555 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. MT Monday through Friday, visit the firm's website at www.simmsfishing.com, or email the firm at recall@simmsfishing.com