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Head Rush Technologies Recalls TRUBLUE iQ and TRUBLUE iQ+ Auto Belays Due to Fall Hazard

CPSC recall 25165. Recall date: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

The recalled auto belay device can fail to retract, posing a fall hazard and risk of serious injury or death.

Remedy, in the words of CPSC

Consumers should immediately stop using recalled auto belay devices and contact Head Rush Technologies for a free onsite inspection and repair.

CPSC recall 25165 has the recall date 27 Feb 2025. The notice names the firm Head Rush Technologies. The recall has about 410 units. The median CPSC recall of 2025 has 5,950 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Fall.

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CPSC recall 25165: incidents, units, products and firms
Incidents and injuries
The firm has received 109 reports of incidents of slow retraction, including one injury involving the auto belay not retracting, resulting in a fractured leg.
Units410
Remedy optionsRepair
Description
This recall involves TRUBLUE iQ Auto Belay Devices, which enable climbers to safely descend while climbing. The TRUBLUE iQ is gray with blue handles and a gray sash on the front cover. The TRUBLUE iQ+ has an added catch-and-hold brake on the front. The LT versions of the iQ and iQ+ have blue tags above the blue webbing hand grip; the XL versions have a purple tag. The recalled auto belay devices have a serial number within the following serial number ranges printed on the device's handle, as well on the bottom of the device: Products Models Serial Number Range TRUBLUE iQ LT TBiQ LT (12.5m) iQ0041591 through iQ0044486 TRUBLUE iQ+LT TBiQ+ LT (12.5m) iQP000401 through iQP000422 TRUBLUE iQ XL TBiQ XL (20m) iQXL01283 through iQXL03425 TRUBLUE iQ+XL TBiQ+ XL (20m) iQXLP0104 through iQXLP0215
ProductTRUBLUE iQ and TRUBLUE iQ+ Auto Belays, About 410
Sold atOnline at www.headrushtech.com from May 2023 through December 2024 for between $2,800 to $4,600.
ManufacturerHead Rush Technologies
Made inUnited States

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
410Median of 2025: 5,950
CPSC recalls of 2025
420
Recalls of 2025 with one of the same hazards
17%
Recalls on the register that name Head Rush Technologies
3

Other recalls of the firm

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Recall Register. CPSC recall 25165. https://recallregister.com/product/10186-head-rush-technologies-recalls-trublue-iq-and-trublue-iq-auto-belays-d/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .

Sources

Source
US Consumer Product Safety Commission
Licence
US government work, public domain
Data retrieved
30 Sep 2026
Newest CPSC recall on the register
24 Sep 2026

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Questions

Does CPSC recall 25165 report injuries?
The CPSC notice says: The firm has received 109 reports of incidents of slow retraction, including one injury involving the auto belay not retracting, resulting in a fractured leg.
Where was the product sold?
The CPSC notice says: Online at www.headrushtech.com from May 2023 through December 2024 for between $2,800 to $4,600.
Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 25165?
CPSC lists 1 remedy option: Repair
How many units are in CPSC recall 25165?
The CPSC notice gives this number: About 410