CPSC recall 11314 — Petzl America Recalls Belay Devices Due to Fall Hazard

Petzl America Recalls Belay Devices Due to Fall Hazard

CPSC · 11314 · published 2011-08-30

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Hazard

Excessive force on the handle can cause it to become stuck in the open position. When stuck open, the assisted braking function is disabled, posing a fall hazard to consumers.

Remedy

Consumers should stop use of the affected GRIGRI 2s immediately, and contact Petzl America for a replacement.

The text above is quoted verbatim from the CPSC record. Confirm the affected units and the remedy with the manufacturer or CPSC. Recall data may be incomplete, delayed, or superseded.

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Affected products

Petzl SAS, of Crolles, France

GRIGRI 2 belay device with assisted braking

Petzl America Recalls Belay Devices Due to Fall Hazard

Affected products

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