Montrail Inc. Recall of Crampons; Products Used for Ice Climbing and Mountaineering

Crampons (used for ice climbing and mountaineering)

Date of Recall
2005-03-11

CPSC Release Number
05-134

Manufactured In
Korea

Company Phone Number
(800) 826-1598

Units
969 pairs

Manufacturer
Montrail Inc., of Seattle, Wash.

Sold By
Outdoor equipment retailers nationwide from September 2003 through Feb. 1, 2005 for between $135 and $185.

Problem/Hazard
The vertical rails at the front of these crampons can break, which could result in falls and injuries to consumers.

Injuries/Incidents
Montrail has received three reports of crampons breaking. No injuries were reported.

Description
The recall includes models I354, I356, and K364 sold under brand names I.C.E. 9 and Khumbu. The recall includes products with UPC numbers beginning with 619120036 and ending with 204, 211, 464, or 457. These model and UPC numbers are listed only on the packaging, but not on the products themselves.

Remedy
Consumers should stop using these crampons immediately and contact Montrail to find out how to return them and for further recall details.

Consumer Contact
Contact Montrail toll-free at (800) 826-1598 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. PST Monday through Friday.

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