CPSCRecalled Aug 16, 2006 · #06234
Speed Buckle Harnesses Used During Mountain and Rock Climbing Recalled for Fall Hazard
Hazard
The harness could be threaded incorrectly. If threaded incorrectly, the webbing will easily slip when loaded. Incorrectly threaded buckles can loosen, which could cause climbers to slip out of the harness and fall.
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Get started, freeDescription
These Speed Buckle Harnesses were sold under the following model names: Gym Speed, Focus Speed, Momentum Speed, Vario Speed and Wiz Kid. The names can be found on a tag sewn inside the waist belt of the harnesses. The harnesses are various colors and were sold individually. Only Black Diamond Equipment Speed Buckle Harnesses with incorrectly threaded buckles are included in this recall.
Product details
- Product
- Speed Buckle Harnesses
- Type
- Climbing Equipment
- Manufacturer
- Not specified
- Model numbers
- —
- UPCs
- —
- Sold at
- Rock climbing and mountaineering specialty shops nationwide from December 2005 through July 2006 for between $40 and $75.
- Made in
- Philippines
What you should do
Consumers should immediately stop using recalled harnesses and contact the firm for a free replacement harness.