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CPSCRecalled May 17, 2012 · #12734

Climbing Ropes Recalled by Porter Athletic Due to Fall Hazard

Hazard

The climbing rope can slip through the clamp that connects at the top, posing a fall hazard for climbers.

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Description

This recall involves two models of Porter Athletic climbing ropes.Model number 00118 is a white soft dacron rope with vinyl boot end sold in 12', 16', 20' and 24' lengths. Model number 00119 is a white soft dacron rope with vinyl boot end and rubber knots every 12" sold in 12', 16', 20' and 24' lengths.

Product details

Product
Porter Athletic Climbing Ropes
Type
Mountain Climbing
Manufacturer
Not specified
Model numbers
00118, 00119
UPCs
Sold at
Online at www.porterathletic.com, by telephone and direct sales through authorized Porter Athletic distributors nationwide from September 2009 through September 2011 for between $387 and $877.
Made in
United States

What you should do

Consumers should immediately stop using these recalled climbing ropes. Porter Athletic is repairing the recalled ropes at no cost. Shipping will be provided free of charge to the consumer. The firm is contacting customers directly.

View the official CPSC notice