Easy Rider and Iron Cruiser
Easy Rider and Iron Cruiser was recalled on 20 May 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0593/16. Injuries risk reported by Austria. The safety stitching may be missing.
| Alert Number | A12/0593/16 |
| Brand | Black Diamond |
| Category | Hobby/sports equipment |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Austria |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Model Number | Easy Rider: model number 620105; Iron Cruiser: model number 620110; Iron Cruiser Via Ferrata Packages: model number 620122. |
| Published | 20 May 2016 |
Risk Description
The safety stitching may be missing. This would cause the immediate failure of the product when loaded. The user could consequently fall from a height resulting in serious or fatal injury.The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Directive.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 13/04/2016
Product Description
Climbing equipment: via ferrata set.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Easy Rider and Iron Cruiser.
About this risk
This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.