Injuries

Ski pole

Black Diamond
Ski poleSki pole
Case number
A12/0207/15
Category
Hobby/sports equipment
Type / Model
a) Whippet Ski Pole,b) Carbon Whippet Ski Pole
Batch
a) 793661190516b) 793661190523 The recall affects poles manufactured from 1 May 2013 to 15 January 2014.
Audience
Consumer
Notifying country
🇩🇪 Germany
Country of origin
🇺🇸 United States
Published
2015-02-20

⚠️ Risk

null Due to receiving an incorrect heat treatment during manufacture, the pick could break and fail to slow or stop users from sliding downhill on a snow or ice covered slope, resulting in injuries.

Measures

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown

Ski pole with a stainless steel pick for ski mountaineering.