CPSC recall 17176 — GTHI Recalls Climbing Belay Devices Due to Fall and Injury Hazards

GTHI Recalls Climbing Belay Devices Due to Fall and Injury Hazards

CPSC · 17176 · published 2017-06-13

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Hazard

The handle on the Vergo belay device can loosen and cause the device's assisted braking capacity to malfunction, posing fall and injury hazards to climbers.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled devices and contact Trango for instructions on receiving a free replacement.

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Affected products

Vergo belay devices (climbing tool)