CONSUMER SAFETY ALERT

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

In Conjunction with
http://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2015/54800r-eng.php
Official Consumer Product Safety Recall • August 26, 2015

CAMP USA Recalls Tour Nanotech Crampons Due to Fall Hazard

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.

Required Consumer Action

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled product and contact the firm for a free pair of replacement crampons.

Contact Information

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.

Recall Details

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.
Injuries
CAMP USA has received one report of the heel bail detaching during use. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy
Replace
Recall Number
15226

Product Information

Product Name
Tour Nanotech Automatic and Semi-Automatic Crampons
Product Type
Mountain Climbing
Number of Units
About 500 (in addition, 19 units sold in Canada)
Imported By
CAMP USA Inc., of Broomfield, Colo.
Manufactured In
Italy

Register This Product

Contact Manufacturer

Use the contact information below to reach out about this recall:

Phone 877-421-2267
Website www.camp-usa.com
Full Contact Information

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.