Recalls / 2019-08-29

Decathlon USA Recalls Carabiners Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death

19192 · Recalled 2019-08-29 · CPSC page

Recalled Rocky Screwgate carabiners (yellow)

Description

This recall involves Rocky Screwgate aluminum and pear shaped Carabiners with a small gate and screwgate. They were sold under the SIMOND brand in yellow (item number 1760147) and blue (item number 1759997). The brand name is engraved on the side of the product. The item number was printed on the carboard that was attached to the product. Carabiners are typically used by climbers as connectors or as extenders to anchor a climber.

Hazards

Incorrect assembly can cause the carabiner to unlock while in use, posing a risk of serious injury or death to the user.

Reported injuries

None reported

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled carabiners and return them to any Decathlon store for a full refund.

Products

Name	Model	Units
Rocky Screwgate carabiners		About 50

Parties

Importer: Decathlon USA LLC, of Emeryville, Calif.
Distributor: Decathlon USA LLC, of Emeryville, Calif.
Made in: France
Sold at: Decathlon, online at www.decathlon.com

Consumer contact

Decathlon toll-free at 866-480-3565 from 9 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. PT Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday or Saturday, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Wednesdays and from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Sunday, email at customer.service@decathlon.com or online at www.decathlon.com and click on the Product Recalls section for more information.

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Recalled Rocky Screwgate carabiners (blue)

Source: CPSC recall 19192. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.