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CPSC recall · Reported September 8, 2010

Simms Fishing Products Recalls Wading Staffs Due to Fall Hazard

The wading staff can collapse posing a fall hazard to consumers.

Recall #
10336
Affected scope
About 3,000
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Simms Fishing Products, of Bozeman, Mont. recalled The recalled product is a wading staff used to assist in wading rivers and streams. These… - a moderate-severity action.

Simms Fishing Products Recalls Wading Staffs Due to Fall Hazard was recalled by Simms Fishing Products, of Bozeman, Mont. in September 8, 2010. Reason: The wading staff can collapse posing a fall hazard to consumers.. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled product and contact Simms Fishing Pr…. Verify recall #10336 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Simms Fishing Products, of Bozeman, Mont. issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-The wading staff can collapse posing a fall hazard to consumers..

Moderate
severity level
September 8, 2010
reported

Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #10336 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This CPSC action (record #10336) was formally reported on September 8, 2010. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. Simms Fishing Products, of Bozeman, Mont. is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as About 3,000.

The documented reason for this recall is: The wading staff can collapse posing a fall hazard to consumers. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. The remedy documented by the agency is: 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. - consumers holding this product should act on that instruction rather than relying on general guidance.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

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Severity

Moderate

Affected scope

About 3,000

Related Recalls

6

6 from same agency

Product description

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.

Reason for recall

The wading staff can collapse posing a fall hazard to consumers.

Remedy, what to do

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.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class Moderate
Status Active
Recall number 10336
Date reported September 8, 2010
Date initiated September 8, 2010
Recalling firm Simms Fishing Products, of Bozeman, Mont.
Affected scope About 3,000
Distribution Not disclosed
Official source CPSC notice →

Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

What to do with this recall

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled product and contact Simms Fishing Products or an authorized dealer to receiv…

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  • Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next

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Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
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.. Recalled by Simms Fishing Products, of Bozeman, Mont.. Units affected: About 3,000.
Why was this product recalled?
The wading staff can collapse posing a fall hazard to consumers.
What should consumers do?
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.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on September 8, 2010. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 10336.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (10336) against your product. Visit the official CPSC website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
How do I report an injury from a recalled product?
Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.

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