New England Ropes Recalls Climbing Lines Due to Fall Hazard
USNew England Ropes Recalls Climbing Lines Due to Fall Hazard
Recalling Firm: New England Ropes, of Fall River, Mass.
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The climbing lines can break, posing a serious fall hazard for climbers.
Product Description & Identification
Two types of climbing ropes have been included in this recall, the Maxim Apogee 9.1mm and Maxim Pinnacle 9.5mm. The Maxim Apogee 9.1mm is a 48 carrier climbing rope. The colors are yellow and black, and red and yellow. The model numbers are 3411-91 and 3415-91, with date codes 060801 thru 080601. The UPC codes are: 75396312299, 75396312298, 75396312301, and 75396312300. The Maxim Pinnacle 9.5mm is a blue 48 carrier climbing rope. The Model number is 3403-95, with date codes 070201 thru 080601. The UPC codes are 75396312292 and 75396312293. The date codes and the UPC codes are on the original packaging.
Affected Products
Maxim Apogee and Maxim Pinnacle Dynamic Climbing Lines/Ropes
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2008/New-England-Ropes-Recalls-Climbing-Lines-Due-to-Fall-Hazard |
| Title | New England Ropes Recalls Climbing Lines Due to Fall Hazard |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/f994e7313c5b450787acd0d9ac1d3642.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Recalled 9.1 mm Apogee-Yellow Climbing Rope |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/227991ee9dd943f99f0af356e102052d.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Recalled 9.1 mm Apogee-Fire/Red Climbing Rope |
| Images › 3 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/7fa9669b2d624693b9cd033c6c2d2228.jpg |
| Images › 3 › Caption | Recalled 9.1 mm Pinnacle-Blue Climbing Rope |
| Hazards › Name | The climbing lines can break, posing a serious fall hazard for climbers. |
| Injuries › Name | None. |
| Products › Name | Maxim Apogee and Maxim Pinnacle Dynamic Climbing Lines/Ropes |
| Products › Type | Climbing Equipment |
| Products › Category I D | 1885 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 530 |
| Recall I D | 4387 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled dynamic climbing lines and contact the manufacturer for a free replacement. |
| Retailers › Name | Retailers nationwide from August 2006 through June 2008 for between $180 and $262. |
| Recall Date | 2008-07-29T00:00:00 |
| Description | Two types of climbing ropes have been included in this recall, the Maxim Apogee 9.1mm and Maxim Pinnacle 9.5mm. The Maxim Apogee 9.1mm is a 48 carrier climbing rope. The colors are yellow and black, and red and yellow. The model numbers are 3411-91 and 3415-91, with date codes 060801 thru 080601. The UPC codes are: 75396312299, 75396312298, 75396312301, and 75396312300. The Maxim Pinnacle 9.5mm is a blue 48 carrier climbing rope. The Model number is 3403-95, with date codes 070201 thru 080601. The UPC codes are 75396312292 and 75396312293. The date codes and the UPC codes are on the original packaging. |
| Product U P Cs › 1 › U P C | 75396312292 |
| Product U P Cs › 2 › U P C | 75396312293 |
| Product U P Cs › 3 › U P C | 75396312298 |
| Product U P Cs › 4 › U P C | 75396312299 |
| Product U P Cs › 5 › U P C | 75396312300 |
| Product U P Cs › 6 › U P C | 75396312301 |
| Recall Number | 08346 |
| Manufacturers › Name | New England Ropes, of Fall River, Mass. |
| Consumer Contact | For more information, consumers can contact New England Ropes toll-free at (866) 617-9038 anytime or visit the firm's Web site at www.neropes.com |
| Last Publish Date | 2014-05-23T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | United States |
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