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Seattle Manufacturing Corporation Recalls Ice Axes Due to Serious Injury and Fall Hazards is CPSC recall #19180, announced on August 7, 2019. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves Kobah Ice Axes of lengths 60, 65, 70 and 75 centimeters. The axes each have a steel pick and adze joined at the top of an orange aluminum handle shaft by a black polyamide resin head. There is a steel spike in the bottom of the handle shaft. "Kobah," "SMC" and Manufacturer's Lot Number (MLN) 10864 are printed on the handle shaft. The remedy is consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ice axes and return them to seattle manufacturing corporation (smc) for a full refund. smc is contacting all known purchasers directly.. Affected brand: Seattle Manufacturing Corporation (SMC).
This recall involves Kobah Ice Axes of lengths 60, 65, 70 and 75 centimeters. The axes each have a steel pick and adze joined at the top of an orange aluminum handle shaft by a black polyamide resin head. There is a steel spike in the bottom of the handle shaft. "Kobah," "SMC" and Manufacturer's Lot Number (MLN) 10864 are printed on the handle shaft.
Affected products
Kobah Ice Axes
Recalled brands
Seattle Manufacturing Corporation (SMC)
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ice axes and return them to Seattle Manufacturing Corporation (SMC) for a full refund. SMC is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Recall date
August 7, 2019
CPSC recall #19180 covers Seattle Manufacturing Corporation Recalls Ice Axes Due to Serious Injury and Fall Hazards, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on August 7, 2019. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves Kobah Ice Axes of lengths 60, 65, 70 and 75 centimeters. The axes each have a steel pick and adze joined at the top of an orange aluminum handle shaft by a black polyamide resin head. There is a steel spike in the bottom of the handle shaft. "Kobah," "SMC" and Manufacturer's Lot Number (MLN) 10864 are printed on the handle shaft.
The CPSC remedy for recall #19180 is consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ice axes and return them to seattle manufacturing corporation (smc) for a full refund. smc is contacting all known purchasers directly.. 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/2019/Seattle-Manufacturing-Corporation-Recalls-Ice-Axes-Due-to-Serious-Injury-and-Fall-Hazards. RecallDocket links to it from this page.
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