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Active recall — stop using this product now.
Remedy: free repair · About 22,000 (In addition, about 5,800 were sold in Canada) units
Recall No. 24-358 Published September 12, 2024

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. sold at Online and in stores at KarstSports, PeakTrading, Backcountry, OmniProGear, Moosejaw and other outdoor equipment stores from January 2019 – May 2024.

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Recalled Petzl GYM Climbing Harness (Model No. C032AA00)
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Recalled Petzl GYM Climbing Harness (Model No. C032AA00)

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Why it was recalled

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.

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Incident reports to the firm
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Injuries reported
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SaferProducts.gov reports

There has been one report of a user in the United States suffering serious injuries from a fall.

The official remedy

Remedy type: repair
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What to do

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.

Product and sales details

UnitsAbout 22,000 (In addition, about 5,800 were sold in Canada)
Made inMalaysia
Sold atOnline and in stores at KarstSports, PeakTrading, Backcountry, OmniProGear, Moosejaw and other outdoor equipment stores
Sales periodJanuary 2019 – May 2024

How to reach the firm

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877-807-3805
8 a.m. to 4 p.m. MT
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