Black Diamond Equipment Recalls Neve Strap Crampons and Accessory Kits Due to Fall Hazard
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2024-06-13 · 24261
Hazards
The screws that connect the plastic heel cup to the aluminum heel unit of the crampon can loosen and allow the heel cup to detach from the crampon, posing a fall hazard.
Recall
Number
24261
Date
2024-06-13
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Neve Strap Crampons and Accessory Kits
Remedies
Options
Refund
Companies
Retailer(s)
Black Diamond stores, REI and other stores nationwide, and online at blackdiamond.com, backcountry.com and REI.com from January 2024 through May 2024 for about $180.
Importer(s)
Black Diamond Equipment, of Salt Lake City, Utah
Country of manufacture
Taiwan
Description
This recall involves Neve Strap Crampons and Accessory Kits, Style No. 400073, with date codes 01-2021, 05-2022, 07-2023, 01-2024 and SS1271. The date codes are located on the rubber heel strap pull-tab and on the underside of the toe piece under the anti-balling plate. The products are made of aluminum plates with spikes that attach to boots for ice climbing. The metal plates have a bright green color, and a black plastic toe and heel bail with a black webbing strap that fastens around the ankle. This recall also includes the Neve Strap Binding Accessory Kit, Style No. 400683, and Neve Strap Heel Cup Screw & Nuts, Style No. 400687, which were sold separately as spare parts/accessories.