# Climbing Ropes Recalled by Porter Athletic Due to Fall Hazard
> **CPSC recall** · 2012-05-17 · 12734 · 1 injuries reported
## Recall
- **Number:** 12734
- **Date:** 2012-05-17
- **Injuries reported:** 1
## Products

Porter Athletic Climbing Ropes

## Hazards

The climbing rope can slip through the clamp that connects at the top, posing a fall hazard for climbers.

## Remedies

Repair

## Retailer(s)

Online at www.porterathletic.com, by telephone and direct sales through authorized Porter Athletic distributors nationwide from September 2009 through September 2011 for between $387 and $877.

## Country of manufacture

United States

## Description

This recall involves two models of Porter Athletic climbing ropes.Model number 00118 is a white soft dacron rope with vinyl boot end sold in 12', 16', 20' and 24' lengths. Model number 00119 is a white soft dacron rope with vinyl boot end and rubber knots every 12" sold in 12', 16', 20' and 24' lengths.

## Source
- [CPSC recall page](https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2012/Climbing-Ropes-Recalled-by-Porter-Athletic-Due-to-Fall-Hazard)
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