TRUBLUE iQ and TRUBLUE iQ+ Auto Belays Recall

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Published by Reclia Safety Desk | July 23, 2026

📌 Recall Notice

Product: TRUBLUE iQ and TRUBLUE iQ+ Auto Belays

Brand: Head Rush Technologies, of Louisville, Colorado

Hazards: Fall Hazard

What to do: Stop using this product. Follow the recall instructions for refund or replacement.

Official US CPSC Recall Notice
Recall #10186 |
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Recall Summary

Product TRUBLUE iQ and TRUBLUE iQ+ Auto Belays
Brand Head Rush Technologies, of Louisville, Colorado
Category Consumer Goods
Recall Number 10186
Hazard Fall Hazard
Units Affected Not specified
Recall Date February 27, 2025
Remedy Contact manufacturer
Country 🇺🇸 United States

Recall Information Record: TRUBLUE iQ and TRUBLUE iQ+ Auto Belay Devices

1. Recall Summary
Head Rush Technologies, of Louisville, Colorado, is recalling approximately 410 units of TRUBLUE iQ and TRUBLUE iQ+ Auto Belay Devices. The recall was announced on February 27, 2025, and is identified by CPSC Recall Number 25165. The recall was initiated due to a defect in the auto belay device that can cause it to fail to retract properly.

2. Affected Products
The recall involves the following TRUBLUE auto belay device models and serial number ranges:

– TRUBLUE iQ LT (Model TBiQ LT, 12.5m): Serial numbers iQ0041591 through iQ0044486
– TRUBLUE iQ+ LT (Model TBiQ+ LT, 12.5m): Serial numbers iQP000401 through iQP000422
– TRUBLUE iQ XL (Model TBiQ XL, 20m): Serial numbers iQXL01283 through iQXL03425
– TRUBLUE iQ+ XL (Model TBiQ+ XL, 20m): Serial numbers iQXLP0104 through iQXLP0215

The recalled devices are gray with blue handles and a gray sash on the front cover. The TRUBLUE iQ+ model has an added catch-and-hold brake on the front. The LT versions have blue tags above the blue webbing hand grip; the XL versions have a purple tag. The serial number is printed on the device’s handle and on the bottom of the device.

The products were sold online at www.headrushtech.com from May 2023 through December 2024 for between $2,800 and $4,600. The devices were manufactured in the United States.

3. Hazard Information
The recalled auto belay device can fail to retract, posing a fall hazard and risk of serious injury or death. The firm has received 109 reports of incidents of slow retraction, including one injury involving the auto belay not retracting, which resulted in a fractured leg.

4. Consumer Action Required
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled auto belay devices. Consumers must contact Head Rush Technologies to schedule a free onsite inspection and repair. No other action is specified in the recall notice.

5. Official Remedy
The official remedy is a free onsite inspection and repair of the recalled auto belay device. Consumers are not instructed to return the product to the retailer or manufacturer; instead, the repair will be performed at the device’s location.

6. Contact Information
Consumers can contact Head Rush Technologies for more information by:
– Calling collect at 720-565-6885 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. MT, Monday through Friday.
– Emailing info@headrushtech.com.
– Visiting the recall information page at: https://info.headrushtech.com/hubfs/Product_Recalls/SA-0005-v01-en.pdf
– Visiting www.headrushtech.com and clicking on the “Recall” banner.

Recall Timeline

  • **February 27, 2025** – Recall announced by CPSC (Source)
  • **Current** – Consumers advised to stop using product
  • **Ongoing** – Refund or replacement available

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How do I identify the recalled TRUBLUE iQ and TRUBLUE iQ+ Auto Belays?

A: Check the model and serial number on your product against the official recall notice (#10186).

Q: What should I do if I own the recalled TRUBLUE iQ and TRUBLUE iQ+ Auto Belays?

A: The recall notice advises consumers to stop using the product and follow the recall instructions.

Q: How do I get a refund or replacement for the recalled TRUBLUE iQ and TRUBLUE iQ+ Auto Belays?

A: Contact the manufacturer using the information in the recall notice.

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Disclaimer: Information on this page is summarized from official recall notices.
Reclia is a recall information database and does not conduct product testing, safety certification,
or independent investigations.

Consumers should refer to the original recall notice
for complete details and official instructions.




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