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Petzl PIRANA Descender

Official notice

1 Feb 2022

Last checked

1 Feb 2022

An official Product Safety NZ notice concerns Petzl PIRANA Descender. The rope could accidentally get blocked in the blocking slot.There is a risk of drowning, if it becomes blocked whilst the user is in the water. Published 2022-02-01.

What to do now

Stop using the descenders and contact the New Zealand distributor, Spelean, to request and organise a refund.See more information on the action and return process here.

Official notice

2022-02-01

The hazard

The rope could accidentally get blocked in the blocking slot.There is a risk of drowning, if it becomes blocked whilst the user is in the water.

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Affected products

Product 1

Sold via various outdoors retailers from July 2019 to January 2022 Petzl PIRANA DescendersPIRANA descenders: D005AA00 and D005AA01Serial numbers: 19 F 0000000 000 to 22 A 9999999 999

Risk / hazard

The rope could accidentally get blocked in the blocking slot.There is a risk of drowning, if it becomes blocked whilst the user is in the water.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

NZ · New Zealand

Affected area 1

NZ · New Zealand

Company & contacts

Manufacturer

Not provided

Phone

03 434 9535

Brand: Petzl Pirana Descender. Contact: Petzl NZ distributor: Spelean NZ www.petzl.co.nz/2022/01/pirana-descender-recall. Phone 03 434 9535.

Source & status

Tier

official

Category

HOME

Classification

Product recall

App estimate

high

Recall details

Classification

Product recall

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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