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

Reported: March 11, 2005 Initiated: March 11, 2005 #05134

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
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.. Recalled by Montrail Inc., of Seattle, Wash.. Units affected: 969 pairs.
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. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 05134.