CPSCAugust 26, 2015

CAMP USA Tour Nanotech Crampons recall: Fall Hazard

CAMP USA Recalls Tour Nanotech Crampons Due to Fall Hazard

Why was CAMP USA Tour Nanotech Crampons recalled?

The heel bail which connects the ankle strap to the crampon can detach from the crampon, posing a fall hazard.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled product and contact the firm for a free pair of replacement crampons. Contact: CAMP USA toll-free at 877-421-2267 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. MT Monday through Friday or online at www.camp-usa.com and click on the Safety Notices link at the bottom of the page then click on Camp Tour Nanotech Crampons for more information.

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official CPSC record. Only products that match the listed product and identifiers are part of this recall.

Product
Tour Nanotech Automatic and Semi-Automatic Crampons
Company
CAMP USA Inc., of Broomfield, Colo.
Quantity
About 500 (in addition, 19 units sold in Canada)
Sold at
Specialty outdoor retailers and online at backcountry.com, camp-usa.com and mountaingear.com from June 2013 to June 2015 for about $220.
Recall date
August 26, 2015
Incidents / injuries
CAMP USA has received one report of the heel bail detaching during use. No injuries have been reported.
Agency
CPSC

Product description

This recall affects all Tour Nanotech Automatic and Semi-Automatic crampons. Both crampons are made of steel plates that attach to boots for ice climbing. The Tour Nanotech Automatic has a red heel bail with a gray strap that fastens around the ankle. The Tour Nanotech Semi-Automatic has a red toe strap at the front of the crampon and a red heel bail at the back. A gray strap is connected to both heel bails and fastens around the boot.

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