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Petzl GYM, PANDION and PANJI climbing harnesses

Official notice

12 Sept 2024

Last checked

12 Sept 2024

Critical riskCPSC
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An official CPSC notice concerns Petzl GYM, PANDION and PANJI climbing harnesses. 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 height and sustaining serious injury, including paraplegia or death. Published 2024-09-12.

What to do now

Consumers and operators of climbing gyms, adventure parks, search and rescue operations, and adventure guide companies should immediately stop using the recalled harnesses and contact Petzl America for a free repair.

Units affected

22,000

Recall number

24358

Official notice

2024-09-12

The 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 height and sustaining serious injury, including paraplegia or death.

How to check if you're affected

Compare the VIN on your vehicle against the official list. If your VIN is listed, follow the official notice.

Recall Numbers

24358

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Affected products

Product 1

Petzl GYM, PANDION and PANJI climbing harnesses — About 22,000 (In addition, about 5,800 were sold in Canada)

Units affected

22,000

Risk / 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 height and sustaining serious injury, including paraplegia or death.

Where it was sold

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

Location 1

US · United States

Affected area 1

US · United States

Company & contacts

Brand

Petzl

Manufacturer

Not provided

Phone

877-807-3805

Brand: Petzl. Contact: Petzl America, Inc. toll-free at 877-807-3805 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. MT, Monday through Friday, email at Returns@petzl.com, or online at https://www.petzl.com/US/en/Operators/safety-alerts or www.petzl.com/US/en/Operators at the top of the page for more information.. Phone 877-807-3805.

Source & status

Source

Tier

official

Category

HOME

App estimate

critical

Recall details

Recall number

24358

Units affected

22,000

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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