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Camming devices – Black Diamond “Camalots and Camalot Ultralights”

Serious risk Injuries

Published by Safety Gate 11 May 2016In the weekly report of 20 May 2016 (week 20, 2016)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 2 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Camming devices
Brand
Black Diamond (7 alerts)
Name
Camalots and Camalot Ultralights
Type / model
  • Camalot Ultralights of all sizes manufactured between 10 November 2015 and 4 March 2016 and with a production code of between 5309 and 6061.
  • Camalots of all sizes which were manufactured between 18 May 2015 and 9 March 2016 and have a production code of between 5133 and 6067.
(official alert record)
Type / model as notified
Camalot Ultralights of all sizes manufactured between 10 November 2015 and 4 March 2016 and with a production code of between 5309 and 6061. , Camalots of all sizes which were manufactured between 18 May 2015 and 9 March 2016 and have a production code of between 5133 and 6067.
Batch numbers
  • CAMALOT ULTRALIGHTS: Size / Style Number: .3 262103 .4 262104 .5 262105 .75 262107 #1 262110 #2 262120 #3 262130 #4 262140 #5 262150 #6 262160
  • CAMALOT: Size / Style Number: .4 262164 .5 262165 .75 262167 #1 262171 #2 262172 #3 262173 #4 262174
(official alert record)
Batch as notified
CAMALOT ULTRALIGHTS: Size / Style Number: .3 262103 .4 262104 .5 262105 .75 262107 #1 262110 #2 262120 #3 262130 #4 262140 #5 262150 #6 262160CAMALOT: Size / Style Number: .4 262164 .5 262165 .75 262167 #1 262171 #2 262172 #3 262173 #4 262174
Barcode
75262167
Description
Spring-loaded camming devices used for rock climbing.
Risk
null In a very high percentage of the products, it is possible that the axles of the camming devices are not correctly riveted. This could result in the camming device not being fully resilient or falling apart when used. As a consequence, the climber could fall from a height and sustain serious or fatal injuries.The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Directive.
Measures
  • Recall of the product from end users · by the manufacturer · from 13 Apr 2016
Notifying country
Austria
Country of origin
United States
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/0595/16Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/0595/16
Photos shown from the Safety Gate server (European Commission); not copied here.

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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/0595/16
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2016-020 (XML)
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