Bionic Crampons (used for ice climbing)
Published April 9, 2003
Summary
CPSC records recall 03539, published April 9, 2003. Recalling firm: Black Diamond Equipment, of Salt Lake City, Utah; Reported units: 150 pairs.
What's the hazard
Front rail of crampon could be improperly heat-treated and toe points could bend, resulting in malfunction of the crampon.
What to do
Consumers should return to Black Diamond Equipment for hardness inspection, and the front rail will be replaced, if needed.
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Recall details
- Brand
- Black Diamond Equipment, of Salt Lake City, Utah
- Manufacturer
- Black Diamond Equipment, of Salt Lake City, Utah
- Distributor
- Mountaineering and climbing stores that are Black Diamond Equipment Ltd. dealers and the Black Diamond Web site sold these crampons, from September 2002 through March 2003, for about $180.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Bionic Crampons (used for ice climbing) recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 03539 on April 9, 2003. Reported hazard: Front rail of crampon could be improperly heat-treated and toe points could bend, resulting in malfunction of the crampon.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should return to Black Diamond Equipment for hardness inspection, and the front rail will be replaced, if needed.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Black Diamond Equipment, of Salt Lake City, Utah.