CPSC2013-02-27
Liberty Mountain Recalls Mountain Climbing Lanyards Due to Risk of Serious Injury
Singing Rock, of Ponikla, Czech Republic
Hazard
The elastic webbing on the lanyards can deteriorate over time and break while in use, posing a risk of serious injury or death to the climber.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled lanyards and contact Liberty Mountain for a refund or replacement.
Sold at
Specialty climbing shops nationwide and online at Amazon.com and other internet retailers between April 2011 to August 2012 for about $120.
Affected count
About 140
Injuries reported
None reported
Manufactured in
Czech Republic
Remedy type
Replace
Products
Easy Go XP Lock Via Ferrata Lanyards
Consumer contact
Liberty Mountain; toll-free at (800) 366-2666, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. MT Monday through Friday, or online at www.libertymountain.com. Click on "Contact Us" for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2013/Liberty-Mountain-Recalls-Mountain-Climbing-LanyardsDon't want to check this manually?
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