CPSC, Montrail Inc. Announce Recall of Crampons; Products Used for Ice Climbing and Mountaineering

The vertical rails at the front of these crampons can break, which could result in falls and injuries to consumers.

Recall #: 05134
Affected scope: 969 pairs

Compiled from official public sources by the publisher. · Updated September 2026

Montrail Inc., of Seattle, Wash. recalled The recall includes models I354, I356, and K364 sold under brand names I.C.E. 9 and Khumb….

CPSC, Montrail Inc. Announce Recall of Crampons; Products Used for Ice Climbing and Mount… was recalled by Montrail Inc., of Seattle, Wash. in March 11, 2005. Reason: The vertical rails at the front of these crampons can break, which could result in falls and injuries to cons…. Remedy: Consumers should stop using these crampons immediately and contact Montrail to find out h…. Verify recall #05134 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Montrail Inc., of Seattle, Wash. issued this CPSC recall-The vertical rails at the front of these crampons can break, which could result in falls and injuries to cons….

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agency class: March 11, 2005
reported

Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #05134 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

Product description

The recall includes models I354, I356, and K364 sold under brand names I.C.E. 9 and Khumbu. The recall includes products with UPC numbers beginning with 619120036 and ending with 204, 211, 464, or 457. These model and UPC numbers are listed only on the packaging, but not on the products themselves.

Reason for recall

The vertical rails at the front of these crampons can break, which could result in falls and injuries to consumers.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should stop using these crampons immediately and contact Montrail to find out how to return them and for further recall details.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute	Value
Agency	U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class	Not classified by agency
Status	Active
Recall number	05134
Date reported	March 11, 2005
Date initiated	March 11, 2005
Recalling firm	Montrail Inc., of Seattle, Wash.
Affected scope	969 pairs
Distribution	Not disclosed
Official source	CPSC notice →

Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

What to do with this recall

Consumers should stop using these crampons immediately and contact Montrail to find out how to return them and for further recall…

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Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled? ▼

Why was this product recalled? ▼

The vertical rails at the front of these crampons can break, which could result in falls and injuries to consumers.

What should consumers do? ▼

Consumers should stop using these crampons immediately and contact Montrail to find out how to return them and for further recall details.

Which agency issued this recall? ▼

This recall was issued by the CPSC on March 11, 2005. CPSC does not publish a hazard classification for this recall. Recall number: 05134.

How do I report an injury from a recalled product? ▼

Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.

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