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CPSCRecalled Feb 27, 2013 · #13128

Liberty Mountain Recalls Mountain Climbing Lanyards Due to Risk of Serious Injury

Hazard

The elastic webbing on the lanyards can deteriorate over time and break while in use, posing a risk of serious injury or death to the climber.

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Description

This recall involves Easy Go XP Lock Via Ferrata Lanyards used for shock absorption on Via Ferrata mountain climbing routes. The lanyard has two elasticized webbing branches with self-locking carabiners at each end. Recalled units can be identified by the elasticized webbing. "EASY GO XP LOCK" is printed on a white tag sewn into the zipper pouch.

Product details

Product
Easy Go XP Lock Via Ferrata Lanyards
Type
Mountain Climbing
Manufacturer
Singing Rock, of Ponikla, Czech Republic
Model numbers
UPCs
Sold at
Specialty climbing shops nationwide and online at Amazon.com and other internet retailers between April 2011 to August 2012 for about $120.
Made in
Czech Republic

What you should do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled lanyards and contact Liberty Mountain for a refund or replacement.

View the official CPSC notice