Independent reference · Facts sourced from CPSC, ENERGY STAR and DOE Record verified Aug 18, 2026
Active recall — stop using this product now.
Remedy: refund or replacement · About 1,900 units
Recall No. 18-041 Published November 21, 2017

Carabiners

The carabiner can break while in use, posing a risk of injury or death to the user. Manufactured by Omega Pacific Inc. and sold at Arizona Hiking Shack, Atlantic Diving Supply, Austin Canoe & Kayak, Columbus Supply, Dvbe Supply, Evac Systems, General Factory/WD Supply, Lafco Outillage, The Rescue Source, Witmer Associates (Firestone) stores nationwide and online at omega.com from February 2017 – October 2017 for $31 to $51.

Front side of the recalled G-FIRST series carabiners
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Front side of the recalled G-FIRST series carabiners

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Affected model numbers

Why it was recalled

The carabiner can break while in use, posing a risk of injury or death to the user.

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Incident reports to the firm
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Injuries reported
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SaferProducts.gov reports

None reported

The official remedy

Remedy type: refund or replace
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What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled carabiners and contact Omega Pacific to receive a free replacement or a full refund.

Product and sales details

ManufacturerOmega Pacific Inc., of Airway Heights, Wash.
UnitsAbout 1,900
Made inUnited States
Sold atArizona Hiking Shack, Atlantic Diving Supply, Austin Canoe & Kayak, Columbus Supply, Dvbe Supply, Evac Systems, General Factory/WD Supply, Lafco Outillage, The Rescue Source, Witmer Associates (Firestone) stores nationwide and online at omega.com
Sales periodFebruary 2017 – October 2017
Price$31 to $51

How to reach the firm

Phone
800-360-3990
7 a.m. to 4 p.m. PT Monday through Friday
Email
Recall page
www.omegapac.com

Verify phone numbers, hours and web addresses on the current CPSC notice before contacting the firm.