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Petzl America Recalls Climbing Equipment Due to Fall Hazard is CPSC recall #07010, announced on October 18, 2006. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The recall involves the M34 BL Am'D Ball Lock and M36 BL William Ball Lock carabiners with metal locking sleeves. Carabiners with batch number between 06076 and 06178 are included in the recall. The batch number is engraved on the spine of the carabiner. The recall does not include Ball Lock carabiners having a plastic locking sleeve. The remedy is consumers should stop using the recalled carabiners immediately, and contact petzl america to have their carabiners inspected and to receive a free replacement, if necessary.. Affected brand: Petzl America.
The recall involves the M34 BL Am'D Ball Lock and M36 BL William Ball Lock carabiners with metal locking sleeves. Carabiners with batch number between 06076 and 06178 are included in the recall. The batch number is engraved on the spine of the carabiner. The recall does not include Ball Lock carabiners having a plastic locking sleeve.
Affected products
Carabiners used for climbing
Recalled brands
Petzl America
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the recalled carabiners immediately, and contact Petzl America to have their carabiners inspected and to receive a free replacement, if necessary.
Recall date
October 18, 2006
CPSC recall #07010 covers Petzl America Recalls Climbing Equipment Due to Fall Hazard, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on October 18, 2006. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The recall involves the M34 BL Am'D Ball Lock and M36 BL William Ball Lock carabiners with metal locking sleeves. Carabiners with batch number between 06076 and 06178 are included in the recall. The batch number is engraved on the spine of the carabiner. The recall does not include Ball Lock carabiners having a plastic locking sleeve.
The CPSC remedy for recall #07010 is consumers should stop using the recalled carabiners immediately, and contact petzl america to have their carabiners inspected and to receive a free replacement, if necessary.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.
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The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2007/Petzl-America-Recalls-Climbing-Equipment-Due-to-Fall-Hazard. RecallDocket links to it from this page.
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