TRUBLUE Speed Auto Belay Devices Recall

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Published by Reclia Safety Desk | July 16, 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 |
View original notice →

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 Summary
On August 22, 2024, Head Rush Technologies, of Louisville, Colorado, initiated a recall of approximately 220 TRUBLUE Speed Auto Belay Devices. The recall was published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) under Recall Number 24347. The devices are used in speed climbing to enable climbers to descend safely after an event. The recall applies to both the 12.5-meter and 16-meter versions of the device.

Affected Products
The recalled products are Head Rush Technologies TRUBLUE Speed Auto Belay Devices, available in two versions:
– 12.5-meter version: Gray device with blue handles and a black webbing handgrip above the carabiner.
– 16-meter version: Gray device with blue handles and a blue webbing handgrip above the carabiner.

The model number is TRUBLUE Speed TBSD150-20. The model number and serial number are located on a label on the handle. The recall includes devices with serial numbers within the range TBSD00098 through TBSD01180. The devices were sold online at www.headrushtech.com from May 2017 through July 2021 for between $2,800 and $2,900. The manufacturer is Head Rush Technologies, of Louisville, Colorado, and the products were manufactured in the United States.

Hazard Information
According to the recall notice, the auto belay device’s backup brake can fail to activate. This failure poses a fall hazard and a risk of serious injury or death. The firm has received one incident report involving brake failure, which caused the user to fall and resulted in a broken ankle.

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

Official Remedy
The official remedy is a free inspection and repair of the recalled auto belay devices. No other remedy options, such as refund or replacement, are specified in the recall notice.

Contact Information
Consumers may contact Head Rush Technologies for more information by:
– Calling collect at 720-565-6885 from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. MT Monday through Friday.
– Emailing inf@headrushtech.com.
– Visiting the recall information page at https://info.headrushtech.com/hubfs/Product_Recalls/2024_TRUBLUESpeed_Limited_Recall.pdf.
– Visiting www.headrushtech.com and clicking on the “Recall” banner.

Additional Information
– The recall was published on August 22, 2024.
– The CPSC Recall Number is 24347.
– The number of units affected is about 220.
– The recall notice does not specify any other retailers, importers, or distributors beyond the online sale at www.headrushtech.com.
– No product UPCs are listed in the recall notice.
– No information is provided regarding the specific date range of manufacture or any other batch identifiers beyond the serial number range.
– The recall notice does not include any information about whether the repair will be performed by the manufacturer or a third party, nor does it specify the expected timeline for the inspection and repair process.

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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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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