Product name | Porter Athletic Climbing Ropes | |
Description | This recall involves two models of Porter Athletic climbing ropes.Model number 00118 is a white soft dacron rope with vinyl boot end sold in 12', 16', 20' and 24' lengths. Model number 00119 is a white soft dacron rope with vinyl boot end and rubber knots every 12" sold in 12', 16', 20' and 24' lengths. | |
Problem | The climbing rope can slip through the clamp that connects at the top, posing a fall hazard for climbers. | |
Distribution | Online at www.porterathletic.com, by telephone and direct sales through authorized Porter Athletic distributors nationwide for between $387 and $877. | |
Company | Porter Athletic 888-277-7778; website www.porterathletic.com | |
Dates sold | September 2009 through September 2011 | |
Date posted | 05/17/2012 | |
Additional information | For additional information, go to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission news release at www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml12/12734.html | |
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Illinois Department of Public Health 535 West Jefferson Street Springfield, Illinois 62761 Phone 217-782-3300 Fax 217-782-3987 TTY 800-547-0466 Questions or Comments |