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U.S. Consumer Product Safety CommissionRecalled 2019-08-29

Decathlon USA Recalls Carabiners Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death

Is my product affected?

Rocky Screwgate carabiners

  • Brand Decathlon USA LLC, of Emeryville, Calif.

Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

Decathlon USA is recalling Rocky Screwgate aluminum and pear-shaped carabiners sold under the SIMOND brand due to a risk of serious injury or death. The recalled carabiners come in yellow (item number 1760147) and blue (item number 1759997) and feature a small gate and screwgate. These carabiners can unlock during use if assembled incorrectly, creating a hazard for climbers who use them as connectors or anchor extenders. The brand name is engraved on the product's side, and the item number appears on the cardboard packaging that was attached to the product.

Consumers who own the recalled carabiners should immediately stop using them and return them to any Decathlon store for a full refund.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

Incorrect assembly can cause the carabiner to unlock while in use, posing a risk of serious injury or death to the user.

What should I do?

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled carabiners and return them to any Decathlon store for a full refund.

Details from the source

This recall involves Rocky Screwgate aluminum and pear shaped Carabiners with a small gate and screwgate. They were sold under the SIMOND brand in yellow (item number 1760147) and blue (item number 1759997). The brand name is engraved on the side of the product. The item number was printed on the carboard that was attached to the product. Carabiners are typically used by climbers as connectors or as extenders to anchor a climber.

Source

Official record: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ↗

Republished from the official source above; details can change — the source record controls.

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