Recall: BYA Sports Recalls Skyline Backyard Zipline Kits Due to Fall Hazard

Description: This recall involves BYA Sports Skyline backyard zipline kits sold in 60-, 75- and 90-foot cable lengths. The kits were sold in camouflage packaging containing a main cable, trolley, short cable, turnbuckle and u-clamps. The following bar codes are found on the bottom left side of the packaging: 7456111220012 (60-ft.), 7456111220029 (75-ft.), and 7456111220036 (90 ft.). The BYA logo and "Skyline (60, 75 or) 90 Zipline Kit" are printed on the front of the packaging.

Name of product: Bring Your Adventure Sports (BYA) Skyline Zipline Kits

Units: About 5,700 (in addition, 990 units were sold in Canada)

Manufacturer: BYA Sports, of Louisville, Colo.

Hazard: A crimp in the zipline can fail allowing the cable to pull free or become slack while in use, posing a fall hazard to the user.

Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled zipline kits and contact BYA Sports for a free replacement kit.

Recall date: February 18, 2016

Incidents/Injuries: CPSC and the firm have received nine reports of cable failure, including six reports of injuries. In three of the reported incidents, consumers sustained bruising and other unknown injuries from a fall. In the remaining three reported incidents, consumers reported head injuries.

Sold At: REI and other sporting goods stores nationwide and online at promotive.com from August 2013 through July 2015 for between $100 and $130.

Importers: BYA Sports, of Louisville, Colo.

Manufactured in: China

Consumer contact: BYA Sports collect at 303-443-0163 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. MT Monday through Friday, or online at www.BYAsports.com and click on the Recall Information tab for more information.

Recall number: 16-108