Gorilla Inc. Recalls EXO-Tech Safety Harness Due to Fall Hazard
CPSC recall 10042. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The webbing of the waist belt on the safety harness is not routed through the lineman's loop located on the front of the harness near waist level. Since the loops are not properly anchored to the harness webbing but are attached only through stitching not intended to restrain a user during a fall, they that can pull away from the harness when force is applied, leaving the user unrestrained.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately stop using the harness and contact Gorilla Inc. to receive a refund.
CPSC recall 10042 has the recall date 18 Nov 2009. The notice names the firm Gorilla. The recall has about 90 units. The median CPSC recall of 2009 has 10,000 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Fall. CPSC gives the product type Hunting Accessories.
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More of the notice
The hazard and the remedy are at the top of the page. Each quotation is the text of CPSC.
| Incidents and injuries | No incidents were reported. |
|---|---|
| Units | 90 |
| Description | This safety harness, used as a fall restraint for hunting, is comprised of two leg straps and two shoulder straps, which connect to a waist belt and padded back support. There is a long, black tether strap at the top rear of the safety harness, which has gray and red accents. The name EXO-Tech is located on the right front shoulder strap and the name Gorilla is located on the left front should strap both in white lettering. Similar to a shirt tag, there is a white manufacturing label on the inside of the back of the harness with the model number 45111 and manufacturing dates, 4/22/2009 or 6/26/2009. These are the only harnesses recalled. |
| Product | EXO-Tech Safety Harness, About 90, Hunting Accessories |
| Sold at | Cabelas, Bass Pro and at various sporting goods stores nationwide from May 2009 to August 2009 for about $200. |
| Manufacturer | Gorilla Inc |
| Made in | Philippines |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 90Median of 2009: 10,000
- CPSC recalls of 2009
- 383
- Recalls of 2009 with one of the same hazards
- 21%
- Recalls of 2009 in the category Hunting Accessories
- 1%
- Recalls on the register that name Gorilla
- 3
Other recalls of the firm
| Date | Recall |
|---|---|
| 18 Dec 2007 | Full Body Safety Harnesses Recalled by Gorilla Due to Fall Hazard |
| 18 Oct 2007 | Kong Maxx Ladder Stands Sold at Gander Mountain Recalled Due to Fall Hazard |
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 10042The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Cite this page
Recall Register. CPSC recall 10042. https://recallregister.com/product/42-gorilla-inc-recalls-exo-tech-safety-harness-due-to-fall-hazard/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
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- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 10042 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
No incidents were reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Cabelas, Bass Pro and at various sporting goods stores nationwide from May 2009 to August 2009 for about $200.
- How many units are in CPSC recall 10042?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 90
- Where was the product made?
- The CPSC notice gives:
Philippines