{"id":404,"date":"2008-07-30T12:07:47","date_gmt":"2008-07-30T16:07:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.allclimbing.com\/?p=404"},"modified":"2008-07-30T12:07:47","modified_gmt":"2008-07-30T16:07:47","slug":"new-england-ropes-recalls-two-maxim-ropes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/allclimbing.com\/new-england-ropes-recalls-two-maxim-ropes\/","title":{"rendered":"New England Ropes recalls two Maxim ropes"},"content":{"rendered":"
I just received an email from an old climbing partner directing me to an announcement on the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission<\/a> site stating that New England Ropes is recalling<\/a> two types of their ropes.<\/p>\n The company says the reason for the recall is the ropes “may not pass the required 5 falls, and may pose a serious risk over time.” Specifically affected by this recall are the Maxim Apogee and Maxim Pinnacle:<\/p>\n Two types of climbing ropes have been included in this recall, the Maxim Apogee 9.1mm and Maxim Pinnacle 9.5mm. The Maxim Apogee 9.1mm is a 48 carrier climbing rope. The colors are yellow and black, and red and yellow. The model numbers are 3411-91 and 3415-91, with date codes 060801 thru 080601. The UPC codes are: 75396312299, 75396312298, 75396312301, and 75396312300. The Maxim Pinnacle 9.5mm is a blue 48 carrier climbing rope. The Model number is 3403-95, with date codes 070201 thru 080601. The UPC codes are 75396312292 and 75396312293. The date codes and the UPC codes are on the original packaging.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n