Product Recall Number: 16-132
Why was Nylon Runners recalled?
A nylon runner with a tape splice (two cut ends joined by masking tape) will fail in normal use, posing a risk of death or injury due to a fall.
Product Recall Number: 16-132
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2016-03-30
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: Nylon Runners
Description: A nylon runner with a tape splice (two cut ends joined by masking tape) will fail in normal use.
Hazard Description: A nylon runner with a tape splice (two cut ends joined by masking tape) will fail in normal use, posing a risk of death or injury due to a fall.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Replace
Units: About 185,000 (in addition, 23,600 were sold in Canada)
Incidents: None reported
Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled nylon runners, inspect for the presence of a tape splice and contact Black Diamond for instructions on obtaining a free replacement nylon runner.
Sold At: Eastern Mountain Sports, Hansen Mountaineering, The Gear Coop, Peak Experiences Inc., REI and other specialty outdoor stores nationwide and online at Backcountry.com and BlackDiamond.com from January 2014 through February 2016 for between $5 and $9.
Importers: Black Diamond Ltd., of Salt Lake City, Utah
Manufacturers: None Listed
Distributors: Black Diamond Ltd., of Salt Lake City, Utah
Manufactured In: China
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed