GTHI Recalls Ice Tools Due to Fall Hazard (Recall Alert)

Active Recall Announced September 27, 2016 CPSC #16773

Quick answer

GTHI Recalls Ice Tools Due to Fall Hazard (Recall Alert) is CPSC recall #16773, announced on September 27, 2016. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves Trango Raptor ice tools used for mountain climbing. The ice tools have a blue and black shaft, measure approximately 19 inches tall and weigh about 1.4 lbs. They have an ice pick at the end of a curved shaft and rubber handle. The words "raptor" and "TRANGO" are written in white letters on the handle of the shaft. The remedy is consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ice tools and contact gthi for a full refund or replacement. owners of the recalled tools have been contacted directly.. Affected brand: Great Trango Holdings, Inc. (GTHI).

Hazard

This recall involves Trango Raptor ice tools used for mountain climbing. The ice tools have a blue and black shaft, measure approximately 19 inches tall and weigh about 1.4 lbs. They have an ice pick at the end of a curved shaft and rubber handle. The words "raptor" and "TRANGO" are written in white letters on the handle of the shaft.

Affected products

Ice Tools

Recalled brands

Great Trango Holdings, Inc. (GTHI)

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ice tools and contact GTHI for a full refund or replacement. Owners of the recalled tools have been contacted directly.

Recall date

September 27, 2016

Categories

Mountain Climbing

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #16773?

CPSC recall #16773 covers GTHI Recalls Ice Tools Due to Fall Hazard (Recall Alert), announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on September 27, 2016. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves Trango Raptor ice tools used for mountain climbing. The ice tools have a blue and black shaft, measure approximately 19 inches tall and weigh about 1.4 lbs. They have an ice pick at the end of a curved shaft and rubber handle. The words "raptor" and "TRANGO" are written in white letters on the handle of the shaft.

What is the remedy for recall #16773?

The CPSC remedy for recall #16773 is consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ice tools and contact gthi for a full refund or replacement. owners of the recalled tools have been contacted directly.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.

I sell this product on Shopify. What do I need to do?

If you sell GTHI Recalls Ice Tools Due to Fall Hazard (Recall Alert) on Shopify, stop selling the affected units immediately, notify customers who purchased them, and consider whether you have a Section 15(b) reporting obligation to the CPSC. RecallDocket helps Shopify merchants identify affected SKUs and prepare the required safety report.

Where is the official CPSC notice for this recall?

The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2016/GTHI-Recalls-Ice-Tools. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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