TRUBLUE Speed Auto Belay Devices Recall

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Published by Reclia Safety Desk | July 23, 2026

📌 Recall Notice

Product: TRUBLUE Speed Auto Belay Devices

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 #10038 |
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Recall Summary

Product TRUBLUE Speed Auto Belay Devices
Brand Head Rush Technologies, of Louisville, Colorado
Category Automotive
Recall Number 10038
Hazard Fall Hazard
Units Affected Not specified
Recall Date August 22, 2024
Remedy Contact manufacturer
Country 🇺🇸 United States

Recall Information Record – Reclia Database
Recall ID: 10038
Recall Number: 24347
Recall Date: August 22, 2024

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1. Recall Summary

Head Rush Technologies, of Louisville, Colorado, is recalling approximately 220 units of the TRUBLUE Speed Auto Belay Devices. The recall involves both the 12.5-meter and 16-meter versions of the device. The devices enable climbers to safely descend after a speed climbing event. The recall was initiated because the auto belay device’s backup brake can fail to activate, posing a fall hazard. The firm has received one incident report involving brake failure, which caused the user to fall and resulted in a broken ankle.

2. Affected Products

The recalled products are:
– Product Name: TRUBLUE Speed Auto Belay Devices (12.5m and 16m versions)
– Appearance: The device is gray with blue handles. The 12.5-meter version has a black webbing handgrip above the carabiner. The 16-meter version has a blue webbing handgrip.
– Model Number: TRUBLUE Speed TBSD150-20
– Serial Number Range: TBSD00098 through TBSD01180
– Location of Model and Serial Number: The model number and serial number are on a label located on the handle.
– Units Sold: About 220 units
– Sold At: Online at www.headrushtech.com from May 2017 through July 2021 for between $2,800 and $2,900.
– Manufacturer: Head Rush Technologies, of Louisville, Colorado
– Country of Manufacture: United States

3. Hazard Information

The hazard identified in the recall notice is: The auto belay device backup brake can fail to activate, posing a fall hazard and risk of serious injury or death. The firm has received one incident report involving brake failure, causing the user to fall, resulting in a broken ankle.

4. Consumer Action Required

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled auto belay devices. Consumers should contact Head Rush Technologies for a free inspection and repair. Head Rush Technologies is contacting all known purchasers directly.

5. Official Remedy

The official remedy is a free inspection and repair of the recalled auto belay devices.

6. Contact Information

Consumers may contact Head Rush Technologies using the following methods:
– Phone: Call collect at 720-565-6885 from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. MT Monday through Friday.
– Email: inf@headrushtech.com
– Online: Visit https://info.headrushtech.com/hubfs/Product_Recalls/2024_TRUBLUESpeed_Limited_Recall.pdf or go to www.headrushtech.com and click on the “Recall” banner for more information.

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Note: This record contains only information explicitly stated in the CPSC recall notice. Any details not present in the source data are marked as “Not specified in the recall notice.” No severity scores, editorial comments, or safety ratings have been included.

Recall Timeline

  • **August 22, 2024** – 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 Speed Auto Belay Devices?

A: Check the model and serial number on your product against the official recall notice (#10038).

Q: What should I do if I own the recalled TRUBLUE Speed Auto Belay Devices?

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 Speed Auto Belay Devices?

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

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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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