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Pirana Descenders (Petzl) Recall

BrandPetzl
Recall date11 Feb 2022
ProductDescender available in orange and black.
Pack size1
Batch codesModel numbers: D005AA00 and D005AA01 Serial number: Between 19 F 0000000 000 and 22 A 9999999 999
ProblemRisk of Injury or Drowning.
Further information

The product may present a risk of drowning. Where the user lets the rope slide freely through the Pirana to intentionally drop into the water , the rope runs quickly through the descender and can get blocked in the Pirana's blocking slot. The product user may then be stuck and may not be able to move the rope from this position . The product does not meet safety standards and the above situation can be dangerous, with a drowning risk, especially if the user is stuck under a waterfall or in a pool of water. 

If you have ths product stop using it and contact the seller. Further information is found on the Petzl website.

WebsitePetzl Product Recall Page
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