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CPSCRecalled Aug 26, 2015 · #15225

CAMP USA Recalls Blade Runner Crampons Due to Fall Hazard

Hazard

The front part, where the points connect to the crampons, can break, posing a fall hazard.

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Description

This recall involves all Cassin Blade Runner and Blade Runner Alpine crampons. Crampons are used for ice climbing and attach to footwear allowing the front points of the crampon to cut into the snow or ice. The Blade Runner crampons have two ice front points and the Blade Runner Alpine crampons have two snow front points. "Sandvik Nanoflex" is printed on a rubber label attached to the gray nylon ankle strap. "Cassin" and "Blade Runner" are stamped on the orange traction plate on the foot of the crampon. The crampon frames are made of Chromoly and Nanoflex® steel.

Product details

Product
Cassin Blade Runner and Blade Runner Alpine Crampons
Type
Mountain Climbing
Manufacturer
Not specified
Model numbers
UPCs
Sold at
Specialty outdoor retailers nationwide and online at backcountry.com, camp-usa.com and mountaingear.com from June 2013 to June 2015 for about $350.
Made in
Italy

What you should do

Consumers should immediately stop using these recalled crampons and contact the firm for instructions on receiving free replacement parts.

View the official CPSC notice