CPSC recall 16233
Ice axes
- CPSC
- unknown
- Published 2016-07-28
On 2016-07-28 the CPSC announced a recall of Ice axes by Stubai Zmv, citing the knife in the axe handle can detach, posing a laceration or impact hazard to the user or bystanders.
| Agency | CPSC |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 16233 |
| Classification | Not classified |
| Status | unknown |
| Initiated | 2016-07-28 |
| Published | 2016-07-28 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC |
| Company | Stubai Zmv |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Ice axes | This recall involves the STUBAI Tour Lite Telescope ice axe. The red and black axe ranges about 20 to 35 inches long with an aluminum head that is 9 inches long and 1 inch wide. "STUBAI" is printed on the top side of the axe above the black gripper. The axe weighs about one pound and can be adjusted from about 23 to 37 inches. The batch number is printed on the head and on the top of the shaft on the axe. The batch numbers included in this recall are: 865 on the head and 870 on the shaft.
Reason
The knife in the axe handle can detach, posing a laceration or impact hazard to the user or bystanders.
Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC. Current status: unknown.
Source
Official record: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2016/STUBAI-Recalls-Ice-Axes
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