Petzl Recalls Lanyards with Carabiners Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2022-02-09). Hazards: injury. About 230 units in the US and 22 in Canada.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 22072 |
| Published | 2022-02-09 |
| Last updated | 2022-02-09 |
| Products | Scorpio Eashook Lanyards with Carabiners |
| Firm named in the title | Petzl |
| Firms | Petzl America LLC, Salt Lake City, Utah (importer) |
| Manufactured in | France |
| Units (US) | 230 |
| Units (Canada) | 22 |
| Hazard classes | injury |
| Remedy classes | refund, stop use |
| Sold | Mountain Gear, Omni Progear, Ouray Mountain Sports, Moosejaw Mountaineering, Backcountry Gear Ltd. and boutique shops nationwide and online at www.petzl.com from January 2021 through February 2022 for about $180. |
Description
This recall involves Petzl Scorpio Eashook lanyards with aluminum carabiners at the end of two retractable polyethylene arms. The lanyard, designed for via ferrata and adventure park use, supports up to 264 pounds. It measures about 30 inches un-retracted, about 43 inches extended and the short arm length is about 14 inches. SCORPIO is printed on the gray zippered pouch that contains the energy absorber. Petzl is printed on the gray zipper pouch attached to the lanyard and a serial number ranging from 21A 0000000 000 through 21I 9999999 999 is printed on a white tag in that gray zipper pouch.
Hazard
The carabiner's gate automatic closing system can malfunction, posing a risk of serious injury or death to the user.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled lanyards and contact Petzl for a full refund, including shipping. Consumers will be provided a postage-paid label to return their recalled lanyard.
Incidents and injuries
None reported
Linked notices
Linked because one agency's notice cites the other's.
- Scorpio Eashook Via Ferrata Lanyard recalled due to fall hazard (Health Canada)
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