Key Takeaway
STUBAI Recalls Ice Axes Due to Laceration and Impact Hazards by STUBAI ZMV GmbH, of Austria was recalled on July 28, 2016. What to do: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ice axe and contact STUBAI for instructions on receiving a free replacement axe.
STUBAI Recalls Ice Axes Due to Laceration and Impact Hazards
Description
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.
Injuries / Consequence
None reported
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ice axe and contact STUBAI for instructions on receiving a free replacement axe.
Products Affected
Ice axes
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Company Information
STUBAI ZMV GmbH, of Austria
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ice axe and contact STUBAI for instructions on receiving a free replacement axe.
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by CPSC. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.