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Black Diamond Recalls Nylon Runners Due to Fall Hazard

Reported: March 30, 2016 Initiated: March 30, 2016 #16132

Product Description

This recall involves Black Diamond 18 mm wide nylon runners that are 60 cm/24 inches or 120 cm/48 inches long that have a tape splice (two cut ends joined by masking tape). The nylon runners were sold in red, blue, gold, green, gray and purple. "CE 0333" and 2014 or 2015 are printed on the sewn-in label.

Reason for Recall

A nylon runner with a tape splice (two cut ends joined by masking tape) will fail in normal use, posing a risk of death or injury due to a fall.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled nylon runners, inspect for the presence of a tape splice and contact Black Diamond for instructions on obtaining a free replacement nylon runner.

Details

Units Affected
About 185,000 (in addition, 23,600 were sold in Canada)

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves Black Diamond 18 mm wide nylon runners that are 60 cm/24 inches or 120 cm/48 inches long that have a tape splice (two cut ends joined by masking tape). The nylon runners were sold in red, blue, gold, green, gray and purple. "CE 0333" and 2014 or 2015 are printed on the sewn-in label.. Recalled by Black Diamond Ltd., of Salt Lake City, Utah. Units affected: About 185,000 (in addition, 23,600 were sold in Canada).
Why was this product recalled?
A nylon runner with a tape splice (two cut ends joined by masking tape) will fail in normal use, posing a risk of death or injury due to a fall.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled nylon runners, inspect for the presence of a tape splice and contact Black Diamond for instructions on obtaining a free replacement nylon runner.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on March 30, 2016. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 16132.