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Black Diamond Recalls Via Ferrata Climbing Equipment Due to Fall Hazard

This recall was issued May 19, 2016.

Company
Black Diamond Equipment Ltd., Of Salt Lake City, Utah
Posted
May 19, 2016
Recall Number
16169
Quantity
About 100
Official Source
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Reason for Recall

Climbing sets sold without the orange safety stitching on the lanyards can allow the ends to unexpectedly detach, posing a risk of injury or death to climbers from a fall.

Action Taken

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled via ferrata climbing sets, inspect the lanyards for the orange safety stitching, then contact Black Diamond for a replacement instructions. Instructions for inspection are also available at https://warranty.bdel.com/ViaFerrataRecall/Landing. Only those sets that lack the safety stitching need to be returned for replacement.

Product Images

Black Diamond Easy Rider via ferrata set
Black Diamond Easy Rider via ferrata set
Location of manufacturing code on Black Diamond via ferrata set
Location of manufacturing code on Black Diamond via ferrata set
Orange safety stitching on Black Diamond Easy Rider and Iron Cruiser via ferrata set
Orange safety stitching on Black Diamond Easy Rider and Iron Cruiser via ferrata set

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