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Ice axes — recall 16233

U.S. CPSC · United States · 2016-07-28

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Agency
U.S. CPSC
Recall identifier
16233
Date of alert
2016-07-28
Country / jurisdiction
United States
Risk type
recall
Brand
STUBAI ZMV GmbH, of Austria
Product category
consumer_product
Reported risk: This recall involves the STUBAI Tour Lite Telescope ice axe. The red and black axe ranges about 20 to 35 inches long with an aluminum head that is 9 inches long and 1 inch wide. "STUBAI" is printed on the top side of the axe above the black gripper. The axe weighs about one pound and can be adjusted from about 23 to 37 inches. The batch number is printed on the head and on the top of the shaft on the axe. The batch numbers included in this recall are: 865 on the head and 870 on the shaft. Hazards: The knife in the axe handle can detach, posing a laceration or impact hazard to the user or bystanders.
Primary source: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2016/STUBAI-Recalls-Ice-Axes

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