Every recall we track for Head Rush Technologies, of Louisville, Colorado — 3 in all — plus the complaints and injury reports the public filed about them.

Head Rush recalls TRUBLUE iQ and iQ+ auto belays due to fall hazard. Devices may fail to retract, causing serious injury or death. Stop using immediately and get free repair.

Head Rush Technologies recalls TRUBLUE Speed Auto Belay Devices (12.5m/16m) due to fall hazard risk. The backup brake may fail, causing serious injury or death during climbing use. Consumers must stop using and contact for repair.

Head Rush recalls TRUBLUE iQ Auto Belay Devices due to fall hazard. Recalled units can fail to retract, risking serious injury or death during climbing. Contact for free repair.
Complaints and injury reports the public filed with federal agencies, linked to Head Rush Technologies, of Louisville, Colorado’s recalls — unedited excerpts.
The firm has received 109 reports of incidents of slow retraction, including one injury involving the auto belay not retracting, resulting in a fractured leg.
The firm has received one incident report involving brake failure, causing the user to fall, resulting in a broken ankle.
The firm has received 31 reports of incidents involving impaired retraction, including one consumer fall. No injuries have been reported.