C3 Manufacturing LLC 2020-03-19 Sports moderate CPSC
Sports · CPSC · Recall #CPSC-20097
Perfect Descent™ Auto Belays climbing devices Recall
Issued March 19, 2020 · C3 Manufacturing LLC · 1,100 units affected
Compiled by Maya Ellison, RecallCheckr
What this means for you
The belay climbing device can loosen and can cause slack on the rope, allowing the climber to fall. Climbing while tethered to a malfunctioning belay can cause serious injury or death.
What you should do
- 1 Keep using Perfect Descent™ Auto Belays climbing devices only as advised. See the remedy below.
- 2 Set it aside where it won't be used by mistake.
- 3 Contact C3 Manufacturing LLC to arrange your repair. See the official notice below for contact details.
- 4 Keep the product until your remedy is fully processed. You may need it.
Official remedy (Repair): Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled belay devices and contact C3 Manufacturing to receive a free repair. The firm contacted all known purchasers directly on October 21, 2019.
Recall details
- Brand
- C3 Manufacturing LLC
- Category
- Sports
- Recall date
- March 19, 2020
- Units affected
- 1,100
- Sold at
- Aerial Adventure Technologies nationwide and online at www.perfectdescent.com from February 2017 through April 2019 for $1,800 and $2,100.
- Recall number
- CPSC-20097
- Made in
- United States
- Issuing agency
- CPSC
In context
- C3 Manufacturing LLC has 1 recall in our database.
- We're tracking 102 Sports recalls in our database.
- 1,100 units is enough to reach roughly 1 in every 119,091 US households.
- This is the 9th Sports recall we've logged in 2020.