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Black Diamond Recalls Camming Climbing Devices Due to Fall Hazard is CPSC recall #16168, announced on May 19, 2016. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves all sizes of Black Diamond Camalot and Camalot Ultralight camming devices. The climbing devices are used to secure ropes while rock climbing. The Camalots were sold in sizes 0.3 to 6 and have manufacturing codes from 5133 to 6067. The Camalot Ultralights were sold in sizes 0.4 to 4 and have manufacturing codes from 5309 to 6061. Manufacturing codes are printed on the underside of the cams. The remedy is consumers should immediately stop using the recalled camming devices and contact black diamond for inspection and replacement instructions. instructions for inspection are also available at https://warranty.bdel.com/camalotrecall/landing. only those camming devices that have unformed axle ends are included in the recall.. Affected brand: Black Diamond Equipment Ltd..
This recall involves all sizes of Black Diamond Camalot and Camalot Ultralight camming devices. The climbing devices are used to secure ropes while rock climbing. The Camalots were sold in sizes 0.3 to 6 and have manufacturing codes from 5133 to 6067. The Camalot Ultralights were sold in sizes 0.4 to 4 and have manufacturing codes from 5309 to 6061. Manufacturing codes are printed on the underside of the cams.
Affected products
Black Diamond Camalot climbing devices
Recalled brands
Black Diamond Equipment Ltd.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled camming devices and contact Black Diamond for inspection and replacement instructions. Instructions for inspection are also available at https://warranty.bdel.com/CamalotRecall/Landing. Only those camming devices that have unformed axle ends are included in the recall.
Recall date
May 19, 2016
CPSC recall #16168 covers Black Diamond Recalls Camming Climbing Devices Due to Fall Hazard, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on May 19, 2016. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves all sizes of Black Diamond Camalot and Camalot Ultralight camming devices. The climbing devices are used to secure ropes while rock climbing. The Camalots were sold in sizes 0.3 to 6 and have manufacturing codes from 5133 to 6067. The Camalot Ultralights were sold in sizes 0.4 to 4 and have manufacturing codes from 5309 to 6061. Manufacturing codes are printed on the underside of the cams.
The CPSC remedy for recall #16168 is consumers should immediately stop using the recalled camming devices and contact black diamond for inspection and replacement instructions. instructions for inspection are also available at https://warranty.bdel.com/camalotrecall/landing. only those camming devices that have unformed axle ends are included in the recall.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.
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The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2016/Black-Diamond-Recalls-Camming-Climbing-Devices. RecallDocket links to it from this page.
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