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Petzl Grillon Climbing Equipment - Lanyards/Temporary Lifelines/Anchors/Hook/MGO — injuries risk

UK OPSSInjuriesMar 8, 2024
Photo from the official notice: Petzl Grillon Climbing Equipment - Lanyards/Temporary Lifelines/Anchors/Hook/MGO — injuries risk
Photo from the official notice: Petzl Grillon Climbing Equipment - Lanyards/Temporary Lifelines/Anchors/Hook/MGO — injuries risk
Photo from the official notice: Petzl Grillon Climbing Equipment - Lanyards/Temporary Lifelines/Anchors/Hook/MGO — injuries risk
Photo from the official notice: Petzl Grillon Climbing Equipment - Lanyards/Temporary Lifelines/Anchors/Hook/MGO — injuries risk
Photo from the official notice: Petzl Grillon Climbing Equipment - Lanyards/Temporary Lifelines/Anchors/Hook/MGO — injuries risk

Photos from the official notice: UK Office for Product Safety and Standards (GOV.UK) · image rights

Hazard

The affected products present a risk of injuries as it has been identified that some recently produced products do not perform their blocking function. This is because some of the ropes were mounted incorrectly in the rope adjuster. The affected products do not meet the requirements of the Regulation (EU) 2016/425 on Personal Protective Equipment or the Personal Protective Equipment (Enforcement) Regulations 2018.

Remedy

Petzl have published a safety alert to request inspection of the affected products. For further information, or to ascertain whether your product needs to be inspected, please access the Petzl Safety Alert here: https://www.petzl.com/GB/en/Professional/recalls/2024-01-04/GRILLON-safety-alert–request-for-inspection

Product safety report

Measures taken

  • Other

Product description

A variety of climbing equipment including an adjustable lanyard, hook, MGO connector and temporary horizontal lifeline.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and follow the corrective action above: contact the retailer or supplier for a repair, replacement or refund. This notice was published by the UK Office for Product Safety and Standards.

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