CPSC official recall · 12734

Climbing Ropes Recalled by Porter Athletic Due to Fall Hazard

召回日期:2012-05-17官方最后发布:2016-04-13适用地区:美国
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危险说明 Hazard

  • The climbing rope can slip through the clamp that connects at the top, posing a fall hazard for climbers.

受影响产品

Porter Athletic Climbing Ropes
Units:About 44

官方描述 Description

This recall involves two models of Porter Athletic climbing ropes.Model number 00118 is a white soft dacron rope with vinyl boot end sold in 12', 16', 20' and 24' lengths. Model number 00119 is a white soft dacron rope with vinyl boot end and rubber knots every 12" sold in 12', 16', 20' and 24' lengths.

事故与伤害 Incidents / Injuries

  • Porter has received three reports of the rope slipping through the clamp, including one that resulted in back and wrist injuries.

官方补救措施 Remedy

  • Consumers should immediately stop using these recalled climbing ropes. Porter Athletic is repairing the recalled ropes at no cost. Shipping will be provided free of charge to the consumer. The firm is contacting customers directly.

Options:Repair

消费者联系信息

For more information, contact Porter Athletic toll-free at (888) 277-7778 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.porterathletic.com