Decathlon USA Carabiners recall
Decathlon USA Recalls Carabiners Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death
Why was Decathlon USA Carabiners recalled?
Incorrect assembly can cause the carabiner to unlock while in use, posing a risk of serious injury or death to the user.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled carabiners and return them to any Decathlon store for a full refund. 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 [email protected] or online at www.decathlon.com and click on the Product Recalls section for more information.
What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.
Is my product affected?
Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official CPSC record. Only products that match the listed product and identifiers are part of this recall.
- Product
- Rocky Screwgate carabiners
- Company
- Decathlon USA LLC, of Emeryville, Calif.
- Quantity
- About 50
- Sold at
- Decathlon stores nationwide and online at www.decathlon.com from December 2018 through July 2019 for about $8.
- Recall date
- August 29, 2019
- Incidents / injuries
- None reported
- Agency
- CPSC
Product 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.