Petzl America Recalls GYM, PANDION and PANJI Climbing Harnesses Due to Fall Hazard
CPSC · September 12, 2024
- Petzl America Recalls GYM, PANDION and PANJI Climbing Harnesses Due to Fall Hazard — CPSC recall announced .
- Hazard: The recalled harness can be put on backwards and the rope or carabiner can be attached to a non-weight-bearing leg loop elastic band, placing the user at risk of falling from….
- Units affected: About 22,000 (In addition, about 5,800 were sold in Canada).
- Remedy: Consumers and operators of climbing gyms, adventure parks, search and rescue operations, and adventure guide companies….
- Details as of ; the linked official notice is authoritative for lot codes, VINs, and remedies.
- Agency
- CPSC
- Posted
- Status
- Consumers and operators of climbing gyms, adventure parks,…
- Source ID
- 24358
Description
This recall involves three Petzl climbing harnesses: the GYM harness (Model No. C032AA00), the PANDION harness (Model Nos. C029AA00 and C029AA01), and the PANJI harness (Model No. C028AA00). The recalled harnesses were used by operators of climbing gyms, adventure parks, guide companies, and consumers. Serial numbers are printed on a label inside the harnesses. Recalled Harnesses Serial Numbers GYM harness (Model C032AA00) 18319xxxxxx through 19264xxxxxx, 19Jxxxxxxxxxx through 24Axxxxxxxxxx PANDION harness (Model C029AA00) 18321xxxxxx through 19264xxxxxx 19Jxxxxxxxxxx through 24Axxxxxxxxxx PANDION harness (Model C029AA01) 1827xxxxxx through 19262xxxxxx, 19Jxxxxxxxxxx through 23Axxxxxxxxxx PANJI harness (Model C028AA00) 18326xxxxxx through 19253xxxxxx, 19Jxxxxxxxxxx and 23Jxxxxxxxxxx
- Products
- Petzl GYM, PANDION and PANJI climbing harnesses
- Sold at
- Online and in stores at KarstSports, PeakTrading, Backcountry, OmniProGear, Moosejaw and other outdoor equipment stores from January 2019 through May 2024 for between $59.95 and $69.95.
- Incidents
- There has been one report of a user in the United States suffering serious injuries from a fall.
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