Black Diamond Camalot climbing devices
Description: This recall involves all sizes of Black Diamond Camalot and Camalot Ultralight camming devices. The climbing devices are used to secure ropes while rock climbing. The Camalots were sold in sizes 0.3 to 6 and have manufacturing codes from 5133 to 6067. The Camalot Ultralights were sold in sizes 0.4 to 4 and have manufacturing codes from 5309 to 6061. Manufacturing codes are printed on the underside of the cams. [Learn More]
About 45,500 (in addition, 5,700 units were sold in Canada) units were affected by this recall.
Black Diamond Recalls Camming Climbing Devices Due to Fall Hazard
Camalots, Sizes 0.3 thru 6. Camalot Ultralights, Sizes 0.4 thru 4
Black Diamond Camalot climbing devices Recall Information
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Recall Date | 05/19/2016 |
| Recall ID | 6738 |
| Recall Number | 16168 |
| Product Type | Mountain Climbing |
| Hazard | The camming devices can come apart during use and fail, posing a fall hazard to the consumer. |
| Injuries | None reported |
| Remedy | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled camming devices and contact Black Diamond for inspection and replacement instructions. Instructions for inspection are also available at https://warranty.bdel.com/CamalotRecall/Landing. Only those camming devices that have unformed axle ends are included in the recall. |
| Remedy Option | Replace |
| Contact | Black Diamond at 877-775-5552 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. MT Monday through Friday or online at http://blackdiamondequipment.com and click on “Safety Notices” for more information. Consumers can also email the firm at [email protected]. |
| Last Updated | 05/24/2016 |
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