Petzl America Recalls GYM, PANDION and PANJI Climbing Harnesses Due to Fall Hazard — CPSC recall 24358

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Source date Sep 12, 2024. Retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Last updated Oct 1, 2026.

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What the record says

Product
This recall involves three Petzl climbing harnesses: the GYM harness (Model No. C032AA00), the PANDION harness (Model Nos. C029AA00 and C029AA01), and the PANJI harness (Model No. C028AA00). The recalled harnesses were used by operators of climbing gyms, adventure parks, guide companies, and consumers. Serial numbers are printed on a label inside the harnesses. Recalled Harnesses Serial Numbers GYM harness (Model C032AA00) 18319xxxxxx through 19264xxxxxx, 19Jxxxxxxxxxx through 24Axxxxxxxxxx PANDION harness (Model C029AA00) 18321xxxxxx through 19264xxxxxx 19Jxxxxxxxxxx through 24Axxxxxxxxxx PANDION harness (Model C029AA01) 1827xxxxxx through 19262xxxxxx, 19Jxxxxxxxxxx through 23Axxxxxxxxxx PANJI harness (Model C028AA00) 18326xxxxxx through 19253xxxxxx, 19Jxxxxxxxxxx and 23Jxxxxxxxxxx
Reason
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.
Classification
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Recalling firm
Petzl America, Inc., of Salt Lake City, Utah
Quantity
About 22,000 (In addition, about 5,800 were sold in Canada)
Agency-reported status
Published recall notice
Source record identifier
24358

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Last publish date
Sep 12, 2024

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