Product Safety Alert: PETZL Harness Inspection by Federal Consumer Affairs Office

2023-11-15 16:51:35

Federal Consumer Affairs Office

Bern, 15.11.2023 – In collaboration with the BPA, the Accident Prevention Office, the company PETZL calls for inspection of the “ASTRO” and “CANYON GUIDE” harnesses due to a risk of falling.

What danger results from the product concerned?

The openable ventral attachment point of the harnesses can open unexpectedly and cause the user to fall. This defect is due to poor machining of the metal D.

Which products are affected?

The following harnesses are affected by the safety alert:

– ASTRO BOD FAST (European version, references C083AA00 / C083AA01 / C083AA02)

–        ASTRO BOD FAST (version internationale, références C083BA00 / C083BA01 / C083BA02 / C083BA03 / C083BA04 /

C083BA05)

– ASTRO SIT FAST (references C085AA00 / C085AA01 / C085AA02)

– CANYON GUIDE (references C086BA00 / C086BA01)

All serial numbers up to and including 23J 0000000 000.

What should affected consumers do?

Consumers in possession of one of the mentioned harnesses are asked to stop all use and consult the Petzl company website (to carry out the necessary inspection of the equipment.

Address for sending questions

In case of questions, consumers can contact the Petzl company customer service:
Telephone: 021 947 46 66
Email: [email protected]
URL:

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Federal Consumer Affairs Office

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