Squids 3705 Wire Tool Attachments – Screw Gate Tool Tail Recall

Published by Reclia Safety Desk | July 19, 2026

Recall Information Record – Reclia Database

Recall Summary
On December 7, 2023, Ergodyne, in cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), announced a recall of Squids 3705 Wire Tool Attachments – Screw Gate Tool Tail. The recall was issued due to an injury hazard. The recall notice is classified as a Recall Alert. No injuries have been reported in connection with this product.

Affected Products
The recall involves the Squids 3705 Wire Tool Attachments – Screw Gate Tool Tail. This product is designed to securely tether tools to prevent them from falling on those below while working at heights. The recalled item features a 5 ¾-inch-long orange wire loop with a black and green tag. The front tag is black and bears the text “Ergodyne” and “Model 3705.” The back of the tag is green. The products were sold in packs of six or as part of kits numbered 3170, 3183, 3188, and 3189. The recall applies only to model number 3705.

Approximately 16,570 units were sold in the United States, and an additional 790 units were sold in Canada. The products were manufactured in Taiwan. They were sold by industrial and safety product distributors nationwide and online at Ergodyne’s website and other online marketplaces, including Amazon.com, from September 2018 through July 2023. The retail price was approximately $20 for a pack of six, or up to about $400 when sold as part of the kits.

Hazard Information
The hazard identified in the recall notice is that the wire tool attachment can break when dropped while tethered to a tool exceeding two pounds. This failure poses an injury hazard to bystanders. No injuries or incidents have been reported to Ergodyne or CPSC as of the date of the recall notice.

Consumer Action Required
Consumers are instructed to immediately stop using the recalled wire tool attachment. Consumers should contact Ergodyne to obtain a prepaid shipping label. The product must be returned to Ergodyne using that label. Ergodyne is contacting all known purchasers directly regarding the recall.

Official Remedy
The official remedy is a refund. Upon return of the recalled product, consumers will receive a $4 refund per wire tool (up to $24 per six-pack) in the form of a credit toward another Ergodyne product. The refund is issued as store credit, not as a cash refund.

Contact Information
Consumers may contact Ergodyne for additional information or to initiate the return process using the following methods:
– Telephone: 800-522-0520, available from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT, Monday through Friday.
– Email: returns@ergodyne.com
– Online: Visit https://www.ergodyne.com/product-recalls or go to www.ergodyne.com and click on “Product Recalls” at the bottom of the home page.

No other contact information was specified in the recall notice.

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