Your Stores, your Deals, your Way
Product Recall
CAMP USA Recalls Tour Nanotech Crampons Due to Fall Hazard
CAMP Tour Nanotech Automatic Crampon
Tour Nanotech Automatic and Semi-Automatic Crampons
Recall Date: August 26th, 2015
Type: Mountain Climbing
Units: About 500 (in addition, 19 units sold in Canada)
Hazards: The heel bail which connects the ankle strap to the crampon can detach from the crampon, posing a fall hazard.
Remedies: Replace
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled product and contact the firm for a free pair of replacement crampons.
Description
This recall affects all Tour Nanotech Automatic and Semi-Automatic crampons. Both crampons are made of steel plates that attach to boots for ice climbing. The Tour Nanotech Automatic has a red heel bail with a gray strap that fastens around the ankle. The Tour Nanotech Semi-Automatic has a red toe strap at the front of the crampon and a red heel bail at the back. A gray strap is connected to both heel bails and fastens around the boot.
Images:
CAMP Tour Nanotech Automatic Crampon
CAMP Tour Nanotech Semi-Automatic Crampon
Consumer Contact:
CAMP USA toll-free at 877-421-2267 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. MT Monday through Friday or online at www.camp-usa.com and click on the Safety Notices link at the bottom of the page then click on Camp Tour Nanotech Crampons for more information.Injuries:
CAMP USA has received one report of the heel bail detaching during use. No injuries have been reported.
Retailers:
Specialty outdoor retailers and online at backcountry.com, camp-usa.com and mountaingear.com from June 2013 to June 2015 for about $220.
Importers:
CAMP USA Inc., of Broomfield, Colo.
