A Sports & Recreational Consumer Product Recall Alert Has Been Issued: Petzl America Recalls Belay Devices Due to Fall Hazard. The recalled sports or recreational product reportedly has the following potential safety 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.
For more information on the sport and recreational products recall, read the Consumer Product Safety Commission’s Recall Alert: Petzl America Recalls Belay Devices Due to Fall Hazard.
To report a potentially defective, unsafe, dangerous or hazardous product to the CPSC, submit a complaint at saferproducts.gov.
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