GTHI Recalls Ice Tools Due to Fall Hazard (Recall Alert)
Recall Overview
| Recall Date | |
|---|---|
| Product | Ice Tools |
| Units | About 220 |
| Hazards | The head of the ice tool can detach from the shaft, posing a fall hazard to climbers. |
| Remedies | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ice tools and contact GTHI for a full refund or replacement. Owners of the recalled tools have been contacted directly. |
Details
This recall involves Trango Raptor ice tools used for mountain climbing. The ice tools have a blue and black shaft, measure approximately 19 inches tall and weigh about 1.4 lbs. They have an ice pick at the end of a curved shaft and rubber handle. The words "raptor" and "TRANGO" are written in white letters on the handle of the shaft.
Consumer Contact
GTHI at 800-860-3653 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. MT Monday through Friday, email [email protected] or online at www.trango.com and click on Product Alerts for more information.
