CPSC recall · Reported October 30, 2025
Werner Paddles Recalls Kayak Paddles Bracelets Due to Drowning Hazard
The recalled kayak paddles can break during use, posing a drowning hazard.
Werner Paddles, of Tennessee recalled This recall involves models Stealth and Covert kayak paddles. The brand name Werner appea….
Werner Paddles Recalls Kayak Paddles Bracelets Due to Drowning Hazard was recalled by Werner Paddles, of Tennessee in October 30, 2025. Reason: The recalled kayak paddles can break during use, posing a drowning hazard.. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled kayak paddles and contact Werner Pad…. Verify recall #26058 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
Werner Paddles, of Tennessee issued this CPSC recall-The recalled kayak paddles can break during use, posing a drowning hazard..
- None
- agency class
- October 30, 2025
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #26058 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above 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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Product description
This recall involves models Stealth and Covert kayak paddles. The brand name Werner appears on decals on both blades and the model name is printed on the right paddle blade. The paddles are made of black carbon fiber.
Reason for recall
The recalled kayak paddles can break during use, posing a drowning hazard.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled kayak paddles and contact Werner Paddles for a full refund in the form of a check or store credit redeemable online. Consumers should fill out a recall form at https://wernerpaddles.com/pages/covert-stealth-recall-consumers. To collect the refund or obtain the store credit, consumers should follow the instructions on the Werner website and destroy the recalled kayak paddle by cutting the paddle into four equal pieces, halfway through each blade and halfway through the left and right side of the shaft and upload a photo of the destroyed paddle.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Not classified by agency |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 26058 |
| Date reported | October 30, 2025 |
| Date initiated | October 30, 2025 |
| Recalling firm | Werner Paddles, of Tennessee |
| Affected scope | About 700 (In addition, about 25 were sold in Canada) |
| 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 kayak paddles and contact Werner Paddles for a full refund in the form of a …
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- Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
- Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next
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