Product Safety Recalls Australia

[wrinklearthur]

Safety Issue here. If this product has come to notice, be mindful that there maybe some other brands that have sold at reduced numbers which could be in this category.

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4WD & Outdoor Supacentre Pty Ltd?Hercules 8,000 kg & 11,000 kg Snatch Strap
PRA number: 2015/14748
Date published: 4th June 2015
HERCULES SNATCH STRAP http://www.recalls.gov.au/content/thumbnail.phtml/itemId/1072257/nodeId/302c6710e8cf1a4e1de604605982a7c1/width/0/height/120
Product information
Product description
Snatch Strap
Identifying features
BATCH 130724
What are the defects?
The snatch straps failed to meet the requirement stated on their product labels.
What are the hazards?
Using the Hercules 8,000 kg snatch strap over 5,000 kg and the 11,000 kg snatch strap over 6,000 kg could result in injury or death.
Where the product was sold
Nationally
Traders who sold this product
4WD Supacentre
Tigerz11
Express Publications Pty Ltd
Supplier
4WD & Outdoor Supacentre Pty Ltd
Supplier's web site
[url=http://www.4wdsupacentre.com.au]Offroad Accessories , 4WD & Outdoor Products - Australia (http://www.recalls.gov.au/content/index.phtml/itemId/1072257)
What should consumers do?
Customers can return the product to a 4WD Supacentre store or return the product to 4WD Supacentre reply paid 60698 PO Box Silverwater 1811 with details of their name, address and phone numbers.

[goingbush]

They should have pointed out that using any snatch strap can result in injury or death.

They should all be banned.

[FeatherWeightDriver]

Beat me to it wrinklearthur (http://www.aulro.com/afvb/members/wrinklearthur.html)

4wd accessory recalls seems to end up here: Workshop (http://www.recalls.gov.au/content/index.phtml/itemId/952811)