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Ocun CONDOR HMS Triple Carabiners recalled over an injury risk
Product Recall for Ocun CONDOR HMS Triple Carabiners presenting a serious risk of injuries.
Product image from the OPSS safety notice
Check your product
Only products that match these details are covered. Have your pack in front of you.
5 identifiers listed for this notice.
Ocun CONDOR HMS Triple Carabiners
- Batch codePrinted on the pack, often next to the date mark. It may start with L or LOT.
- 24003xx, 24004xx, 24010xx, 24023xx, 24024xx, 24025xx, 25005xx, 25006xx (found on spine of carabiner). Any products marked with * along the mentioned batch numbers are not part of the recall.
- ModelOn the rating label, base, back or box.
- 03550
- 04106 (Hurry)
- 04716 (Bow)
- 04717 (Habu)
What to do now
Ocun CONDOR HMS Triple Carabiners could cause injury, for example from sharp edges, parts breaking, or the product failing in use.
- Put it out of use now.
- Check whether the notice offers a repair or replacement part before you discard it.
- Use the contact details in the official notice to arrange a refund, repair or replacement.
- If someone has been hurt or the product has failed, report it to Trading Standards through the Citizens Advice consumer service.
Why it matters. Products that break, pinch, cut or fail suddenly can cause injuries ranging from cuts to fractures.
Refunds, repairs and replacements
In a recall, the business responsible arranges the remedy, which may be a refund, a repair, a replacement or a free part. The notice says which one applies.
Your rights under the Consumer Rights Act 2015 also apply: goods must be safe, of satisfactory quality and as described. Within 30 days of purchase you can usually reject faulty goods for a full refund.
From the official notice
Published by the Office for Product Safety and Standards (2607-0233). Quoted as issued.
Summary
Product Recall for Ocun CONDOR HMS Triple Carabiners presenting a serious risk of injuries.
The risk
The products present a risk of serious injuries because the gate can malfunction and may not close automatically. This creates a risk of unintended detachment during use, which could result in a fall from height.
The product does not meet the requirements of Regulation (EU) 2016/425 on Personal Protective Equipment.
Action taken
The products have been recalled from end users by Fletcher Stewart.
Advice to consumers
The products have been recalled from end users by Fletcher Stewart. We recommend that owners stop using the product immediately. Please visit https://www.fletcherstewart.com/ocun-03550-product-recall to complete a recall form and arrange for a replacement.
Additional information
PSD case number: 2607-0233
Lead Authority: Local Authority Trading Standards
Product description
Carabiner for rock-climbing and mountaineering.
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Questions
Why has Ocun CONDOR HMS Triple Carabiners been recalled?
Ocun CONDOR HMS Triple Carabiners could cause injury, for example from sharp edges, parts breaking, or the product failing in use. Products that break, pinch, cut or fail suddenly can cause injuries ranging from cuts to fractures.
How do I know if my product is affected?
Compare the batch code and model on your product with the details listed under “Check your product” on this page. Only items that match are covered by the notice.
What should I do now?
Put it out of use now. Check whether the notice offers a repair or replacement part before you discard it.
Can I get a refund or a repair?
In a recall, the business responsible arranges the remedy, which may be a refund, a repair, a replacement or a free part. The notice says which one applies. Your rights under the Consumer Rights Act 2015 also apply: goods must be safe, of satisfactory quality and as described. Within 30 days of purchase you can usually reject faulty goods for a full refund.
