Sterling Rope Company Recalls Sewn Cords Due to Fall Hazard
CPSC recall 14108. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
Sewn cords break at a lower weight than published weight values, posing a fall hazard.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should discontinue use of the product and contact Sterling Rope for a free replacement. The item may also be returned to an authorized Sterling dealer that will coordinate the free replacement for you.
CPSC recall 14108 has the recall date 20 Feb 2014. The notice names the firm Sterling Rope. The recall has about 9,200 units. The median CPSC recall of 2014 has 5,700 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Fall. CPSC gives the product type Mountain Climbing.
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| Incidents and injuries | None reported |
|---|---|
| Units | 9,200 |
| Remedy options | Replace |
| Description | This recall involves four models of Sterling Rope's sewn cords which include the 8mm Aztek (AZ) Sewn Bound Loop Prusik, Aztek (AZ) Elite 8mm Edge Restraint, 8mm PER Sewn Eye and the 8mm Accessory Cord Sewn Eye. Sterling Rope products have the production lot number in two places. The product number and lot number are printed on the barcode label attached to the Care, Use and Retirement document, which comes with every product. The lot number is also printed on the shrink tube label on the sewn portion of the Prusik, edge restraint or sewn eye. Please see www.sterlingrope.com for a full list of lot numbers affected by this recall. All ropes except for the solid black products have a wrapping dotted line design around the rope. Specific recalled colors are listed next to each recalled product description. 8mm Bound Loop Prusiks Product Number Description SC080320116 8mm AZ Bound Loop Prusik Short Teal Green x 16" SC080321116 8mm AZ BLP cord Short Tan x 16" SC080320322 8mm AZ Sewn BLP Cord Long Purple x 22" SC080320422 8mm AZ Sewn BLP Cord Long Black x 22" SC080320622 8mm AZ Sewn BLP Cord Long Blue x 22" SC080320716 8mm AZ Sewn BLP cord Short Orange x 16" SC080320816 8mm AZ Sewn BLP… |
| Product | Sewn cord edge restraints, sewn eyes and sewn loops., About 9,200 in the U.S. and 480 in Canada, Mountain Climbing |
| Sold at | Authorized Sterling Rope dealers from January 2013 through January 2014 in the United States and Canada for about $8 to $312. |
| Manufacturer | Sterling Rope Company, Inc |
| Made in | United States |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 9,200Median of 2014: 5,700
- CPSC recalls of 2014
- 296
- Recalls of 2014 with one of the same hazards
- 18%
- Recalls of 2014 in the category Mountain Climbing
- 0%
- Recalls on the register that name Sterling Rope
- 1
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 14108The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 14108. https://recallregister.com/product/1624-sterling-rope-company-recalls-sewn-cords-due-to-fall-hazard/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
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- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
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- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 14108 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
None reported
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Authorized Sterling Rope dealers from January 2013 through January 2014 in the United States and Canada for about $8 to $312.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 14108?
- CPSC lists 1 remedy option:
Replace
- How many units are in CPSC recall 14108?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 9,200 in the U.S. and 480 in Canada