Reported Feb 18, 2016
BYA Sports Recalls Skyline Backyard Zipline Kits Due to Fall Hazard
BYA Sports of Louisville, Colo.
High riskUsing this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.What you should do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled zipline kits and contact BYA Sports for a free replacement kit.
Firm contact: BYA Sports collect at 303-443-0163 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. MT Monday through Friday, or online at www.BYAsports.com and click on the Recall Information tab for more information.
What it looks like
Is this the product you have?
- Bring Your Adventure Sports (BYA) Skyline Zipline Kits
- Amount recalled
- About 5,700 (in addition, 990 units were sold in Canada)
Where it was sold
Sold at REI and other sporting goods stores nationwide and online at promotive.com from August 2013 through July 2015 for between $100 and $130..
Why it was recalled
Stop using this product now
A crimp in the zipline can fail allowing the cable to pull free or become slack while in use, posing a fall hazard to the user.
Using this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.
Reports so far: CPSC and the firm have received nine reports of cable failure, including six reports of injuries. In three of the reported incidents, consumers sustained bruising and other unknown injuries from a fall. In the remaining three reported incidents, consumers reported head injuries.
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