Injuries

Climbing harness

Petzl
Climbing harnessClimbing harnessClimbing harness
Case number
A12/0517/16
Category
Hobby/sports equipment
Type / Model
C24
Batch
The recall concerns redundant harnesses in which the webbing has been cut through so that they could be disposed of and not used. The harnesses were subsequently obtained and repaired without th.....
Audience
Consumer
Notifying country
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Country of origin
🇫🇷 France
Published
2016-04-29

⚠️ Risk

null The unauthorised repairs to the webbing of the harness could fail, resulting in the climber falling from a significant height, leading to serious injury or death. The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Directive and the relevant European standard EN 12277.

Measures

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 07/04/2016

Climbing harness.