CPSC2011-04-21
Photon Climbing Carabiners and Quickdraws Recalled Due to Risk of Injury
CAMP USA Inc., of Broomfield, Colo.
Hazard
The carabiner gate may open under a heavy load, posing a risk of serious injury or death if the climber falls.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the recalled carabiners and quickdraws sold with carabiners immediately and contact CAMP USA to return the recalled products for a full refund.
Sold at
Outdoor retail stores nationwide from February 2011 through March 2011 for between $8 and $12.
Affected count
About 15,500
Injuries reported
None reported.
Manufactured in
China
Remedy type
Refund
Products
Photon carabiners, Photon and Mach Express quickdraws
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact CAMP USA Inc. toll-free at (877) 421-2267 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. MT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.camp-usa.com
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2011/Photon-Climbing-Carabiners-and-Quickdraws-Recalled-Due-to-Risk-of-InjuryDon't want to check this manually?
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