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Scorpio and Absorbica Shock Absorbing Lanyards
Official notice
6 May 2016
Last checked
6 May 2016
An official CPSC notice concerns Scorpio and Absorbica Shock Absorbing Lanyards. Some lanyards are missing a safety stitch on the attachment loop, which can cause the lanyard to disconnect from the climbing harness, posing a fall hazard to consumers. Published 2016-05-06.
What to do now
Consumers should immediately stop using the lanyards and contact Petzl America Inc. For a free inspection and replacement of any non-conforming products.
Units affected
375,000
Recall number
11276
Official notice
2016-05-06
The hazard
The hazard
Some lanyards are missing a safety stitch on the attachment loop, which can cause the lanyard to disconnect from the climbing harness, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
How to check if you're affected
How to check if you're affected
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Brand: Petzl. Contact: For additional information, contact Petzl America Inc. at (877) 740-3826 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. MT, Monday through Friday or visit the firm's website at www.petzl.com. Phone (877) 740-3826.
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