Recall Register

Ratchet Tie-Downs Recalled by Collins Intnrl & Eagle Hardware

CPSC recall 96185. Recall date: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

Fall

CPSC recall 96185 has the recall date 29 Aug 1996. The notice names the firm Collins. The CPSC record gives no number of units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Fall. CPSC gives the product type Tie Downs.

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CPSC recall 96185: incidents, units, products and firms
UnitsThe CPSC record gives no number
Description
Ratchet Tie-Downs Recalled by Collins Intnrl & Eagle Hardware NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Ken Giles August 29, 1996 (301) 504-7052 Release # 96-185 CPSC, Collins International, Eagle Hardware & Garden Announce Recall for Ratchet Tie-Downs WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Collins International, of Fair Lawn, N.J., and Eagle Hardware & Garden of Renton, Wash., are voluntarily recalling approximately 7,200 Ratchet Tie-Downs. The tie-downs are used to secure heavy items or oversize loads to trailers or trucks, or to secure furniture to hand trolleys. However, the Ratchet Tie-Downs may break even if the weight placed on them is significantly less than the 750-pound limit stated on the package. If the tie-downs break, the secured load may pull free, resulting in injury or property damage. Collins International has received three reports of the tie-downs breaking. Although the company is not aware of any injuries, Collins International has received reports of property damage. This recall is being conducted to…
ProductProfessional Style Ratchet Tie Downs, Tie Downs
ManufacturerCollins; Eagle Hardware

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
not givenMedian of 1996: not given
CPSC recalls of 1996
138
Recalls of 1996 with one of the same hazards
7%
Recalls of 1996 in the category Tie Downs
1%
Recalls on the register that name Collins
3

Other recalls of the firm

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Recall Register. CPSC recall 96185. https://recallregister.com/product/5842-ratchet-tie-downs-recalled-by-collins-intnrl-eagle-hardware/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .

Sources

Source
US Consumer Product Safety Commission
Licence
US government work, public domain
Data retrieved
30 Sep 2026
Newest CPSC recall on the register
24 Sep 2026

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Questions

Does CPSC recall 96185 report injuries?
The CPSC record of recall 96185 has no incident or injury text.
How many CPSC recalls name Collins?
3 CPSC recalls on this register name Collins. This recall is 1 of them.