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TRAC CLUB PULLEY RECALL
*** THIS RECALL IS NOW CLOSED IN AUSTRALIA *** We did not sell any of the affected TRAC CLUB Trolley Pulleys [ P023AB00 or P023AB01 (5 pk)] in Australia. So the following alert notice is informational in nature only. Link to petzl.com provided as information only. There is no recall in Australia. Link: https://www.petzl.com/INT/en/Operators/recalls/2022-3-22/Product-recall–TRAC-CLUB-trolley
Continue readingNOTICE: Astro Strap Keepers
*** THIS ALERT IS NOW CLOSED *** Petzl has been advised by some training centres, that there is a sliding effect on the ASTRO ventral adjustment buckles. After investigation, Petzl has reported: ASTRO harnesses have been equipped with aluminium buckles, specially designed to remain smooth during adjustment in a dirty environment. In a clean environment […]
Continue readingNOTICE: Podium Straps Replacement
*** THIS ALERT IS NOW CLOSED *** It has been brought to our attention that on the 2018 Podium (S071AA00), the suspension straps are not as described in the Technical Notice that accompanied the Podium when sold. The loops are intended to be large enough to permit a karabiner to be threaded through them, but […]
Continue readingSEQUOIA and SEQUOIA SRT safety bulletin
*** THIS ALERT IS NOW CLOSED *** This notice is for the correction of the partial opening problem for FAST automatic buckles on SEQUOIA and SEQUOIA SRT tree care harnesses manufactured before July 2016. Please read the following Notice for full details. Open PDF Notice. The remedy is relatively easy, we will send you compliant […]
Continue readingPRODUCT RECALL: ZIGZAG Petzl mechanical Prusik for arborists (D22)
*** THIS RECALL IS NOW CLOSED *** If you still own a ZIGZAG affected by the recall (serial number below 13108******), please contact us to take advantage of the standard exchange procedure for your ZIGZAG. All costs will be covered by Petzl. Note: This standard exchange procedure supersedes all previous compensation procedures. Download the ZIGZAG […]
Continue readingNEWTON HARNESS [C73]: Request for Inspection
*** THIS RECALL IS NOW CLOSED *** Request for inspection of the NEWTON harness sternal attachment point During a periodic inspection on a NEWTON harness, improperly positioned safety stitching was found on one of the loops of the sternal attachment point. As a precautionary measure, Petzl is asking all of its customers to inspect the […]
Continue readingReturn for Replacement: GRIGRI 2
*** THIS RECALL IS NOW CLOSED *** Background This recall/alert Concerns all GRIGRI 2’s (D14 2O, D14 2G, D14 2B ) with the first five digits of the serial number between 10326 and 11136 Petzl has discovered that exerting excessive force on the fully extended handle of the GRIGRI 2 can cause internal damage, such that […]
Continue readingPRODUCT RECALL: Petzl SAXO AQUA (E39) pre-September 2002
*** THIS RECALL IS NOW CLOSED *** This Recall dates from August 2002, and does not affect products purchased after September 2002. Recent testing has shown that gaseous emissions from defective batteries may cause the Saxo Aqua to explode, presenting a risk of injury to the user. A gas absorber (catalyst) installed in the bulb […]
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