CPSC recall 22-770, announced September 8, 2022, covers Tethrd One Stick GEN 2 Climbing Sticks (about 7,700 units). Under pressure, one or more of the climbing stick's steps can crack causing them to break, posing fall and injury hazards to users. The notice cites 5 incident reports. Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled climbing sticks and contact the manufacturer for instructions on returning the recalled products at no cost to the consumer. Recall contact: call 612-643-9331, go to tethrdnation.com/safety-recall-notice, or email testing@tethrdnation.com.
Compare the model on your label, then check any serial numbers, date codes, and exclusions in the notice. A model match alone does not confirm that your unit is included.
The CPSC data does not provide a discrete model-number list for this record. Compare the product description and identification details on the official notice.
The serial number is located on the back side of the rope locking system (Dynaloc).
Which products are included?
This recall involves 2022 model year Tethrd One Stick GEN 2 climbing sticks with serial numbers ranging from THSP-TONE-010000 to THSP-TONE-017749. The serial number is located on the back side of the rope locking system (Dynaloc). The rope locking system is the black rectangle on the side of the stick with the silver Tethrd logo.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
Under pressure, one or more of the climbing stick's steps can crack causing them to break, posing fall and injury hazards to users.
Incidents and injuries
Tethrd has received five reports of a step breaking. No injuries have been reported.
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled climbing sticks and contact the manufacturer for instructions on returning the recalled products at no cost to the consumer. The manufacturer will have the stick tested and if determined not to conform to manufacturer's specifications, will be replaced at no cost to the consumer. Tethrd is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- Tethrd
- Recall number
- 22-770
- Units
- About 7,700
- Manufactured in
- China
- Sold at / sales period
- Online at www.tethrdnation.com from June 2022 through July 2022 for between $140 and $350.
- Distributor
- Tethrd LLC, of Columbia, Tennessee
Recall contact information
Tethrd collect at 612-643-9331 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. CT Monday through Friday; or email at testing@tethrdnation.com or online at https://tethrdnation.com/safety-recall-notice/ or https://www.tethrdnation.com and click "Safety Recall Notice" for more information.
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