CPSC Recall in 2016: Black Diamond Recalls Nylon Runners Due to Fall Hazard

Updated on January 18, 2026.

See the recall details below. You can also see similar information for other consumer product recalls in 2016.

Data Source: CPSC.

Recall Number: 16-132

Date: March 30, 2016

Product Name: Nylon Runners

Recall Description:

A nylon runner with a tape splice (two cut ends joined by masking tape) will fail in normal use.

Hazard Description:

A nylon runner with a tape splice (two cut ends joined by masking tape) will fail in normal use, posing a risk of death or injury due to a fall.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Replace

Units: About 185,000 (in addition, 23,600 were sold in Canada)

Incidents:

None reported

Sold At:

Eastern Mountain Sports, Hansen Mountaineering, The Gear Coop, Peak Experiences Inc., REI and other specialty outdoor stores nationwide and online at Backcountry.com and BlackDiamond.com from January 2014 through February 2016 for between $5 and $9.

Manufactured In:

China