PRA number
Published date
Product description
Auto belay climbing devices
Affected models:
- iQ LT
- iQ XL
- iQ+ LT
- iQ+ XL
iQ devices are grey with blue handles and a grey sash on the front cover.
iQ+ devices are grey with blue handles and have an added catch and hold brake on the front.
LT (12.5 m) versions are identified by a blue tag above the hand grip.
XL (20 m) versions are identified by a purple tag above the hand grip.
Product serial numbers can be found printed on the device’s handle as well on the bottom of the device.
Reasons the product is recalled
The auto belay device can fail to retract when used.
The hazards to consumers
There is a risk of death or serious injury from a fall if the device fails to retract.
What consumers should do
Consumers should stop using the devices immediately.
Consumers should check their device serial number and if it falls in the affected range contact Head Rush Technologies for a replacement.
For more information, consumers should contact Head Rush Technologies via email at info@headrushtech.com
Supplier
Traders who sold this product
The Highgate Group
WilWin Engineering
MJ Playgrounds
Where the product was sold
Dates available for sale
Recall advertisements and supporting documentation
Responsible regulator
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is the responsible regulator for this recall.
