Petzl — Canyon guide. Product sold online, in particular via https://www.petzl.com
Canyoning harness. All batch numbers preceeding 23J9999999 999 are affected. Product sold online, in particular via petzl.com
- Risk level
- Serious risk
- Type
- Injuries
- Category
- Protective equipment
- Hazard
- Premature screw wear at the gated ventral attachment point could cause the attachment point to accidentally come open during use. This could lead the user to fall and suffer serious or fatal injuries.
- Origin
- France
⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities
- ▸ Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Manufacturer) Withdrawal of the product from market
- ▸ Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Manufacturer) Recall of the product from end users
What is this? This is a climbing harness made by Petzl. It has a special strap that can wear out too soon.
What's happening? The strap might break while you use it. If it breaks, you could fall and get badly hurt.
Does this affect me? If you own this harness, you could be at risk. It was sold in several countries.
What should I do? Stop using it right away. Ask a shop or a doctor for help to check if you need a new one.
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🔬 Medical / technical details (for professionals)
Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Injuries · Category: Protective equipment · Hazard: Premature screw wear at the gated ventral attachment point could cause the attachment point to accidentally come open during use. This could lead the user to fall and suffer serious or fatal injuries. · Origin: France
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