Salewa USA Recalls Wild Country Ropeman 1 Ascenders Due to a Failure to Ascend — CPSC recall 24259

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Source date Jun 6, 2024. Retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Last updated Oct 1, 2026.

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What the record says

Product
This recall involves orange colored Wild Country "Ropeman 1" ascenders used in mountaineering and rock climbing. The recalled ascenders were manufactured in July 2022 and are marked with batch 05A0722. "ROPE MAN 1" and the batch number are printed in white on the side of the product.
Reason
The teeth of the recalled ascenders can fail to engage, making it difficult or impossible for the user to ascend.
Classification
Not supplied
Recalling firm
Salewa USA LLC, of Boulder, Colorado
Quantity
About 7,700 (In addition, about 297 were sold in Canada)
Agency-reported status
Published recall notice
Source record identifier
24259

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Last publish date
Jun 6, 2024

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