Petzl recalls
13 official recalls and safety alerts involving Petzl since 2022-02, from CPSC, EU Safety Gate. Newest first. Check the official notice for exact models and batch codes.
This list only includes recalls Recall Atlas has collected since 2021-10. A product not listed here may still be affected; check with Petzl or the relevant agency.
- 2026-05-14
US
Petzl America Recalls ASTRO BOD FAST, ASTRO SIT FAST and CANYON GUIDE Harnesses Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Fall Hazard
The recalled harness' D-ring can release, allowing the attachment point to open, posing a risk of serious injury or death from a fall hazard.
US
Petzl America Recalls SIMBA and SWAN EASYFIT Harnesses Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Fall Hazard
The recalled harnesses are missing rivets in the FAST LT PIN-LOCK buckles, causing the buckles to open, posing a risk of serious injury or death from a fall hazard.
- 2026-04-03
FR
EU
Ice axe (Petzl) · Piolets
The handle of the product can fail during use. The user can therefore fall and suffer injuries. The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Regulation.
FR
EU
Climbing harness (Petzl) · Canyon guide. Product sold online, in particular via https://www.petzl.com
Premature screw wear at the gated ventral attachment point could cause the attachment point to accidentally come open during use. This could lead the user to fall and suffer serious or fatal injuries. The product does…
- 2026-03-26
US
Petzl America Recalls Nomic and Ergonomic Ice Climbing Axes Due to Fall Hazard; Risk of Serious Injury or Death
The ice axe shaft can break at the handle during use, posing a fall hazard, which can result in serious injury or death.
- 2025-12-26
SE
EU
Anchor for climbing (Petzl) · longlife first generation (type 1)
The anchor's resistance to load is insufficient. If a climber uses the anchor when climbing, there is a risk that the anchor won’t be able to stop a potential fall and the climber is therefore exposed to the risk of…
- 2025-06-06
EU
Climbing harness (Petzl) · Swan Easyfit Climbing Harnesses
The product has two buckles on the back, which are used to close the harness. These buckles can break during normal use, which may lead to the harness opening and the user falling from a height, leading to serious…
EU
Climbing harness (Petzl) · Newton, Newton, Newton Fast and Newton Easyfit Climbing Harnesses
The product has a buckle on the chest, which is used to close the harness. This buckle can break during normal use, which may lead to the harness opening and the user falling from a height, resulting in serious…
- 2024-09-12
US
Petzl America Recalls GYM, PANDION and PANJI Climbing Harnesses Due to Fall Hazard
The recalled harness can be put on backwards and the rope or carabiner can be attached to a non-weight-bearing leg loop elastic band, placing the user at risk of falling from height and sustaining serious injury,…
- 2024-08-30
SE
EU
Ice anchor (Petzl) · Laser speed 10 cm
The product's maximum pull-out strength is insufficient, potentially failing to support climbers adequately on ice, thereby increasing the risk of accidents and injuries. The product does not comply with the Personal…
- 2022-04-29
PL
EU
Pulley (Petzl)
The product's black rear plate may break. Consequently, a user could fall from considerable height and suffer fatal injuries. The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Regulation.
- 2022-03-02
US
Petzl Recalls PIRANA Descender Canyoneering Devices Due to Drowning Risk
The user's rope can get caught or wedged in the PIRANA blocking slot and stop or suspend the climber, posing a drowning risk if they are under a waterfall or pool.
- 2022-02-09
US
Petzl Recalls Lanyards with Carabiners Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death
The carabiner's gate automatic closing system can malfunction, posing a risk of serious injury or death to the user.