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Scorpio Eashook Lanyard recalled over an injury risk
Product recall for Scorpio Eashook Lanyard presenting a risk of injuries.
Product image from the OPSS safety notice 
What to do now
The risk with Scorpio Eashook Lanyard is physical injury.
- Stop using it.
- Read the corrective action below: some notices offer a fix rather than a return.
- Follow the corrective action in the notice: a refund, repair or replacement from the business.
- Incidents and injuries can be reported to Trading Standards via the Citizens Advice consumer helpline.
Why it matters. Products that break, pinch, cut or fail suddenly can cause injuries ranging from cuts to fractures.
Refunds, repairs and replacements
Contact the retailer or the brand using the details in the official notice. Keep your receipt, order confirmation or bank statement if you have one, but a recall remedy should not depend on it.
If you paid by credit card and the item cost more than £100, Section 75 of the Consumer Credit Act may let you claim from the card provider. For smaller amounts or debit cards, ask your bank about a chargeback.
From the official notice
Published by the Office for Product Safety and Standards (2202-0358). Quoted as issued.
Summary
Product recall for Scorpio Eashook Lanyard presenting a risk of injuries.
The risk
Affected products have a malfunction whereby the carabiner’s gate stays open and no longer closes automatically. Using a carabiner with the gate open does not ensure the user’s safety in the event of a recall.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Personal Protective Equipment (Enforcement) Regulations 2018.
Action taken
The product has been recalled from end users.
Advice to consumers
The product has been recalled from end users. Please visit the Petzl recall page for further information: https://www.petzl.com/INT/en/Sport/recalls/2021-11-15/SCORPIO-EASHOOK-LANYARD-RECALL .
Additional information
PSD case number: 2202-0358
Notified by:Office for Product Safety and Standards
Product description
Red sanding unit with a black side wheel and red sanding paper
Open the OPSS notice
Questions
Why has Scorpio Eashook Lanyard been recalled?
The risk with Scorpio Eashook Lanyard is physical injury. 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?
The notice describes the affected product rather than listing codes. Compare the product name, pack size and where you bought it with the official notice.
What should I do now?
Stop using it. Read the corrective action below: some notices offer a fix rather than a return.
Can I get a refund or a repair?
Contact the retailer or the brand using the details in the official notice. Keep your receipt, order confirmation or bank statement if you have one, but a recall remedy should not depend on it. If you paid by credit card and the item cost more than £100, Section 75 of the Consumer Credit Act may let you claim from the card provider. For smaller amounts or debit cards, ask your bank about a chargeback.
