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7 official CPSC notices naming Petzl America, 2006–2026, across sports & outdoors.
Totals add up the figures the notices state, counting a reannounced recall once; 6 of 7 notices add a unit count. A notice that gives no number adds nothing.
Every model number named in a Petzl America recall, grouped by notice. Type the number from your product label.
26 model numbers
Petzl GYM · 24-358 · 2024
Petzl America, Inc., Salt Lake City, Utah
The recalled harnesses are missing rivets in the FAST LT PIN-LOCK buckles, causing the buckles to open, posing a risk of serious injury or death from a fall hazard.
The ice axe shaft can break at the handle during use, posing a fall hazard, which can result in serious injury or death.
Petzl America
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.
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.
Some lanyards are missing a safety stitch on the attachment loop, which can cause the lanyard to disconnect from the climbing harness, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
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If the headlamp is used with rechargeable batteries, the cable connecting the battery pack to the lamp can spark, melt, or catch fire. This poses a burn hazard to consumers.
These carabiners have a green button that acts as a safety mechanism to prevent unlocking. The recalled carabiners can unlock unexpectedly without pressing the green button, posing a fall hazard.
The recall contact each official notice gives, newest first. Contacts can change after a notice is published; the notice itself is the final word.
As of October 1, 2026, CPSC has published 7 recall notices naming Petzl America consumer products between 2006 and 2026, covering at least 375,470 units.
Yes. As of October 1, 2026, CPSC has published 2 recall notices naming Petzl America consumer products in 2026, the most recent on May 14, 2026 (CPSC 26-487).
“Safety Alert: Petzl America Warns of Burn Hazard from Headlamps; Product Should Only Be Used with Non-Rechargeable Batteries” (CPSC 08-403), announced September 18, 2008: about 322,000 units.
Find the model number on the product's rating label, then type it into the model-number lookup on this page. A match means the number appears in an official CPSC notice; open that notice to confirm any date codes or serial ranges it lists. No match is not proof that a product is safe.
Each notice names its own recall contact; the contacts for every Petzl America notice are listed on this page. For the most recent one, Petzl SIMBA CLIMBING and SIMBA PARK Children's Harnesses (CPSC 26-487), call 877-807-3805, go to qr.petzl.com/a/safety-simba-swan and email Aftersales_US@petzl.com.