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STUBAI Recalls Ice Axes Due to Laceration and Impact Hazards

Published: July 28, 2016Recall ID: 16233Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

The knife in the axe handle can detach, posing a laceration or impact hazard to the user or bystanders.

Product Description & Identification

This recall involves the STUBAI Tour Lite Telescope ice axe. The red and black axe ranges about 20 to 35 inches long with an aluminum head that is 9 inches long and 1 inch wide. "STUBAI" is printed on the top side of the axe above the black gripper. The axe weighs about one pound and can be adjusted from about 23 to 37 inches. The batch number is printed on the head and on the top of the shaft on the axe. The batch numbers included in this recall are: 865 on the head and 870 on the shaft.

Affected Products

Ice axes

Additional Source Details

FieldValue
U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2016/STUBAI-Recalls-Ice-Axes
TitleSTUBAI Recalls Ice Axes Due to Laceration and Impact Hazards
Images › 1 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2016.16233.16233a.jpg
Images › 1 › CaptionSTUBAI Tour Lite Telescope Ice Axe
Images › 2 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2016.16233.16233b.jpg
Images › 2 › CaptionSTUBAI Tour Lite Telescope Ice Axe
Images › 3 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2016.16233.16233c.jpg
Images › 3 › CaptionSTUBAI Tour Lite Telescope Ice Axe
Hazards › NameThe knife in the axe handle can detach, posing a laceration or impact hazard to the user or bystanders.
Injuries › NameNone reported
Products › NameIce axes
Products › TypeIce and Snow Sports
Products › Category I D68272
Products › Number Of UnitsAbout 20
Recall I D7816
Remedies › NameConsumers should immediately stop using the recalled ice axe and contact STUBAI for instructions on receiving a free replacement axe.
Importers › NameLiberty Mountain, of Sandy, Utah
Retailers › NameHansen Mountaineering, International Rocky Trade, Mount Hunt Supplies and online at www.campsaver.com and from June 2015 through June 2016 for about $200.
Recall Date2016-07-28T00:00:00
DescriptionThis recall involves the STUBAI Tour Lite Telescope ice axe. The red and black axe ranges about 20 to 35 inches long with an aluminum head that is 9 inches long and 1 inch wide. "STUBAI" is printed on the top side of the axe above the black gripper. The axe weighs about one pound and can be adjusted from about 23 to 37 inches. The batch number is printed on the head and on the top of the shaft on the axe. The batch numbers included in this recall are: 865 on the head and 870 on the shaft.
Distributors › NameLiberty Mountain, of Sandy, Utah
Recall Number16233
Manufacturers › NameSTUBAI ZMV GmbH, of Austria
Remedy Options › OptionReplace
Consumer ContactLiberty Mountain at 800-366-2666 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or online at http://www.stubai-sports.com or http://www.libertymountain.com and click on product recall at the top of the page for more information.
Last Publish Date2016-07-28T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › CountryAustria

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Recall Hazard Severity
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