Product description
Carabiners used for Rock Climbing, Industrial and Arbor applications. Model Numbers, including all gate types.
A33# - Ultra D
A36# - Aero HMS
A82# - Zodiac
A84# - Kletterstieg
A872 - Belay Master
A89# - Boa 25kN
A90# - Boa 30kN
A91# - Captive Eye
A98K# - Sidewinder
C41# - 10mm Steel Offset D
C45# - 10mm Steel Oval
C81# - 12mm Steel Offset D
C84# - 12mm Steel Klettersteig
C85# - 12mm Steel Boa
C96# - Steel Captive Eye
A33# - Ultra D
A36# - Aero HMS
A82# - Zodiac
A84# - Kletterstieg
A872 - Belay Master
A89# - Boa 25kN
A90# - Boa 30kN
A91# - Captive Eye
A98K# - Sidewinder
C41# - 10mm Steel Offset D
C45# - 10mm Steel Oval
C81# - 12mm Steel Offset D
C84# - 12mm Steel Klettersteig
C85# - 12mm Steel Boa
C96# - Steel Captive Eye
See a list of details to help identify the product
Reason the product is recalled
Interaction between the internal coil spring and the gate pusher may cause the gate pusher to displace, potentially preventing the gate from closing or the mechanism from locking completely.
The hazards to consumers
Failure of the carabiner to close or lock completely poses a potential fall hazard, which may cause serious injury to the user.
What consumers should do
Consumers should inspect their carabiners, and if they are within the affected date range, consumers should using the carabiner and then inspect the pusher unit to see if it is affected by the recall. Details on how to inspect are contained in the attached Recall Notice.
If the unit is not affected then the carabiner may be continued to be used.
If the unit is affected then the carabiner will need to be returned to the place of purchase or Expedition Equipment or DMM Wales.
If the unit is not affected then the carabiner may be continued to be used.
If the unit is affected then the carabiner will need to be returned to the place of purchase or Expedition Equipment or DMM Wales.
Details to help identify the product
Supplier running the recall
Who sold the product
Rock Climbing Specialist Retailers, Indoor Climbing Gyms, Industrial Specialist Retailers, Arbor Specialist Retailers.
Identifying product features
Serial numbers between:
2014 Production - 14138xxxxX to 14365xxxxX
2015 Production - 15001xxxxX to 15254xxxxX
Identifying numbers
Other identifying numbers
Serial numbers between:
2014 Production - 14138xxxxX to 14365xxxxX
2015 Production - 15001xxxxX to 15254xxxxX
2014 Production - 14138xxxxX to 14365xxxxX
2015 Production - 15001xxxxX to 15254xxxxX
Dates available for sale
-
Where the product was sold
Nationally
Responsible regulators
Regulators are established or appointed by government. They enforce regulations and rules.
Quote PRA number 2015/14906 when contacting a regulator about this recall.
Recall and remedy questions
Contact the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission if you have:
- a question about the remedy being offered to you by the business that is responsible for managing this recall, or
- concerns about the way the business is managing this recall.
