What we know so far
Black Diamond has issued a recall for certain batched of its Ascension nylon climbing skins.
The skins are recalled due to manufacturing issue that caused early glue failure (=the skins don’t stick anymore).
For affected models, check the table below. To verify if your product is affected you need a 4-digit date code which is stamped into the black aluminum piece at the tail side of the skin.
Affected product models
- Black Diamond Ascension 181-193cm, date codes: 1047, 1097
- Black Diamond Ascension 175-186cm, date codes: 1055, 1119, 1120
- Black Diamond Ascension 169-180cm, date codes: 1057, 1077, 1095
- Black Diamond Ascension 163-174cm, date codes: 1071, 1099
- Black Diamond Ascension 157-168cm, date codes: 1033, 1043, 1092
- Black Diamond Ascension Nylon STS 140cm, date codes: 1076
- Black Diamond Ascension Splitboard, date codes: 1049
Published by manufacturer: 2021-08-30
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