From Petzl: Following our Safety Alert communication dated May 14, 2024, Petzl has worked with the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission and Health Canada. In cooperation with these authorities, Petzl has decided to voluntarily recall the GYM, PANDION and PANJI harnesses.... Continue Reading
Technical Bulletins
Technical Bulletins
ACCT has been made aware of a Safety Alert issued by Head Rush Technologies about their TRUBLUESpeed devices. A summary of the basic info is copied below. You can find the original documents on the Headrush website: Bulletin Number: SA 0004 Release... Continue Reading
UPDATE from Petzl 2024-09-12: Following our Safety Alert communication dated May 14, 2024, Petzl has worked with the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission and Health Canada. In cooperation with these authorities, Petzl has decided to voluntarily recall the GYM, PANDION and PANJI... Continue Reading
Head Rush Technologies has discovered a component on a limited number of auto belay devices that if mounted below specific heights could cause impaired retraction and pose a fall and injury hazard for the climber Continue Reading
Technical Bulletin issued by ACCT TIRE Committee Continue Reading
From Petzl: Petzl requests the inspection of certain GRILLON products following the detection of ropes mounted incorrectly in the rope adjuster of recently produced GRILLON products. In such a case, the product does not perform its blocking function, which can result in a risk of injury. Please... Continue Reading
Posted by ISC: STOP USE NOTICE | Ultralink November 2023 Important Safety... Continue Reading
From Petzl: Request for inspection of ASTRO and CANYON GUIDE harnesses following the detection of a defect on the gated opening attachment point of an ASTRO harness. Due to the risk of unintentional opening of this attachment point, which could result in a life-threatening situation, we ask you... Continue Reading
The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) they will will host two live virtual Q&A sessions to answer questions that people may have about ATCP 78 that makes changes related to both HIGH and LOW element rope/challenge courses located at recreational and... Continue Reading
This notice has been followed up by another notice that includes a Stop Use Notice From ISC (PDF): We have received feedback from users who have discovered scenarios where the unlock button can be unintentionally depressed and the device inadvertently opened during use. With this initial... Continue Reading
Similar notices from Rock Exotica and CMC about swivel pulley products were released with varying levels of Stop Use, Recall, and Inspection required. Please read the details in the linked pages to evaluate the devices you may have in use. From CMC: PRODUCT RECALL AND SAFETY NOTICE:... Continue Reading
Original PDF PRODUCT SAFETY NOTICE November 22, 2022ATOM ™ CHEST HARNESSPart# 202363 CMC has become aware of a manufacturing issue in the ATOM Chest Harness (CMC Part #202363) during regularly scheduled quality testing. There have been no inquiries or incidentsreported by users in the... Continue Reading