DICK'S Sporting Goods Recalls Safety Ropes Due to Fall and Injury Hazards
Recall at a glance
- Recall number
- 20-133 (CPSC)
- Recall date
- June 10, 2020
- Brand
- DICK'S Sporting Goods
- Category
- Other consumer products
- Products
- Field & Stream safety ropes
- Hazard
- Fall and Injury Hazards
- Hazard type
- Falls and tip-overs
- Remedy
- Refund
- Units
- About 63,000
- Made in
- China
- Last updated by CPSC
- June 10, 2020
What was recalled
This recall involves Field & Stream Life Line, Linesman and Safety Ropes and are used to reduce the risk of a fall while climbing. The ropes are black with orange lines and were sold in a single or three pack. They have a carabineer that hooks onto the harness and a black and red label with the style number HEH01299, HEH01882Z, or HEH01530 printed in the bottom corner of the label.
Is my product affected?
Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.
- Field & Stream safety ropes · About 63,000 units
Photos from the recall notice
Where it was sold
Companies named in the notice: DICK'S Sporting Goods and Field & Stream stores nationwide and online from June 2017 through March 2020 for between $20 and $80 and at Sportsman's Warehouse stores nationwide from October 2019 through April 2020 for between $20 and $80.; DICK'S Sporting Goods, of Coraopolis, Pa..
Injuries or incidents reported
The firm has received one report of the safety rope failing when used during freezing weather, resulting in a concussion and knee injury.
Consumer contact
DICK’s Sporting Goods toll-free at 877-846-9997 from 8 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at dickssportinggoods.com and click on Recalls at the bottom of the page, for DICK’S Sporting Goods and Field & Stream customers. Sportsman’s Warehouse at 800-286-3076 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. MT Monday through Saturday and 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. MT on Sundays or online at www.sportsmans.com and click on Product Recalls at the bottom of the page, for Sportsman’s Warehouse customers.
Recall history and context
DICK'S Sporting Goods appears in 5 CPSC recalls on record. See all DICK'S Sporting Goods recalls.
Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 399 recalls in the other consumer products category, 68 recalls of them in the past 12 months.
Frequently asked questions
What was recalled?
Field & Stream safety ropes (About 63,000 units). This recall involves Field & Stream Life Line, Linesman and Safety Ropes and are used to reduce the risk of a fall while climbing.
Why was it recalled?
CPSC lists the reason as: Fall and Injury Hazards.
What should I do if I own one?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ropes and return them to any DICK's Sporting Goods or Field & Stream store if purchased at those stores or at Sportsman's Warehouse store if purchased there. Consumers with a receipt will receive a full refund and consumers without a receipt will receive a store credit of the purchase price.
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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall data, shown as published and last updated by CPSC on June 10, 2020. Details can change; the official notice is the authority. If your product may be recalled, stop and read the notice before deciding what to do. Terms and disclaimer.