CPSC

Nylon Runners Recalled for Laceration Hazard

Tape splice in the nylon runner
Tape splice in the nylon runner
Black Diamond Nylon Runners
Black Diamond Nylon Runners
Warning label on the nylon runners
Warning label on the nylon runners
Warning label on the nylon runners
Warning label on the nylon runners

Hazard

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 You Should Do

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.

Consumer Contact

Black Diamond at 800-775-5552 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. MT Monday through Friday or online at http://blackdiamondequipment.com and click on "Recall for Inspection: Nylon Runners" for more information. Consumers can also email the firm at warranty@bdel.com.

Products

Nylon Runners

Injuries & Incidents

Sold At

Eastern Mountain Sports, Hansen Mountaineering, The Gear Coop, Peak Experiences Inc., REI and other specialty outdoor stores nationwide and online at Backcountry.com and BlackDiamond.com from January 2014 through February 2016 for between $5 and $9.