QUICKjump Free fall device
QUICKjump Free fall device was recalled on 26 February 2021 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00241/21. Injuries risk reported by Sweden. The wear of the webbing can be higher than normal, causing it to get stuck inside the device and tear off during a free fall jump.
| Alert Number | A12/00241/21 |
| Brand | Headrush/Quickjump |
| Category | Protective equipment |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Sweden |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Model Number | QJ-150-12A QUICKjump, QJXL-150-20A QUICKjump XL |
| Published | 26 February 2021 |
Risk Description
The wear of the webbing can be higher than normal, causing it to get stuck inside the device and tear off during a free fall jump. As a consequence, the jumper may fall to the ground from high height causing fatal or serious injury. /
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Offering exchange of units to similar CE-marked equipment (charge unknown) Date of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Stop of salesDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Braking device designed for use as a component within a free fall system in green and blue colours. The product was also sold online.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to QUICKjump Free fall device.
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.