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Petzl Recalls Lanyards with Carabiners Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death

Recall 22-072 · February 9, 2022 · Petzl

What to doConsumers should immediately stop using the recalled lanyards and contact Petzl for a full refund, including shipping. Consumers will be provided a postage-paid label to return their recalled lanyard.

Read the official CPSC notice

Recall at a glance

Recall number
22-072 (CPSC)
Recall date
February 9, 2022
Brand
Petzl
Category
Other consumer products
Products
Scorpio Eashook Lanyards with Carabiners
Hazard
Risk of Serious Injury or Death
Remedy
Refund
Units
About 230 (In addition, about 22 were sold in Canada)
Made in
France
Last updated by CPSC
February 9, 2022

What was recalled

This recall involves Petzl Scorpio Eashook lanyards with aluminum carabiners at the end of two retractable polyethylene arms. The lanyard, designed for via ferrata and adventure park use, supports up to 264 pounds. It measures about 30 inches un-retracted, about 43 inches extended and the short arm length is about 14 inches. SCORPIO is printed on the gray zippered pouch that contains the energy absorber. Petzl is printed on the gray zipper pouch attached to the lanyard and a serial number ranging from 21A 0000000 000 through 21I 9999999 999 is printed on a white tag in that gray zipper pouch.

Is my product affected?

Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.

  • Scorpio Eashook Lanyards with Carabiners · About 230 (In addition, about 22 were sold in Canada) units

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Where it was sold

Companies named in the notice: Mountain Gear, Omni Progear, Ouray Mountain Sports, Moosejaw Mountaineering, Backcountry Gear Ltd. and boutique shops nationwide and online at www.petzl.com from January 2021 through February 2022 for about $180.; Petzl America LLC, Salt Lake City, Utah.

Consumer contact

Petzl toll-free at 877-807-3805 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. MT Monday through Friday, email at Returns@petzl.com or online at www.petzl.com/US/en/Sport/recalls or www.petzl.com and click on "Sport, Customer Service, Safety Alerts" and select "Scorpio Eashook Lanyard Recall" for more information.

Recall history and context

Petzl appears in 11 CPSC recalls on record. See all Petzl recalls.

Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 399 recalls in the other consumer products category, 68 recalls of them in the past 12 months.

Frequently asked questions

What was recalled?

Scorpio Eashook Lanyards with Carabiners (About 230 (In addition, about 22 were sold in Canada) units). This recall involves Petzl Scorpio Eashook lanyards with aluminum carabiners at the end of two retractable polyethylene arms.

Why was it recalled?

CPSC lists the reason as: Risk of Serious Injury or Death.

What should I do if I own one?

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled lanyards and contact Petzl for a full refund, including shipping. Consumers will be provided a postage-paid label to return their recalled lanyard.

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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall data, shown as published and last updated by CPSC on February 9, 2022. Details can change; the official notice is the authority. If your product may be recalled, stop and read the notice before deciding what to do. Terms and disclaimer.