Mountain climbing rescue devices
CPSC Recall #14-118 — February 27, 2014
Product
Mountain climbing rescue devices
Description
The pull cord lock cam on the mountain climbing rescue devices can fail.
Hazard
The pull cord lock cam can fail, posing a risk of death and injury during a rescue.
Incidents / Injuries
None
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled RescYou devices and contact Mammut for a free replacement crevasse rescue device.
Units Affected
About 70 in the U.S. and 80 in Canada
Sold At
Specialty outdoor stores in the U.S. and Canada and online at www.mammut.com from June 2013 through January 2014 for about $125.
Manufactured In
Taiwan