A screw link with a prominent superficial crack was found.
Continue readingBeal Birdie recall for inspection
We have recently been made aware of the Beal Birdie recall for inspection.
Continue readingRequest for inspection of Petzl low-stretch kernmantle ropes
Petzl are requesting that anyone / organisation who has purchased one of their low-stretch Kernmantle ropes, inspect them immediately for any signs of damage.
Continue readingPerfect Descent auto belay voluntary recall
C3 Manufacturing has announced a voluntary recall on some of it’s Perfect Descent auto belay units.
Continue readingSafety Alert about Fixe Lower offs
The DAV (German Alpine Club) have issued a safety alert for lower-off units from manufacturer Fixe.
Continue readingPossible cracks on ASAP LOCK
During routine equipment inspections one customer detected cracks on the stainless steel arms on three ASAP LOCK.
Continue readingVoluntary Recall Notice: Black Diamond Camalots
Black Diamond just issued a voluntary recall notice for Camalots, Ascenders and Via Ferratas.
Continue readingRecall Notice: Western Cape Rock Book
This is a RECALL NOTICE to anyone who has bought or acquired a copy of the new Western Cape Rock guidebook and has had any problems with the book with regard to the above.
Continue readingRecall for Inspection: Carabiners/Quickdraws & Nylon Runners
Black Diamond Equipment have voluntarily issued two recalls, subject to user inspection, of select carabiners (including quickdraws) and Nylon Runners.
Continue readingWild Country Ropeman 3 Recall
For the safety of all of our customers we are issuing an immediate recall of the Wild Country Ropeman 3.
Continue readingWorldwide warning to users of via ferrata sets
The UIAA – International Mountaineering and Climbing Federation is issuing a worldwide warning to users of via ferrata sets to check the websites of manufacturers in order to find out whether the unit they are using is safe.
Continue readingRecall for replacement: GRIGRI 2
Petzl have announced a recall for replacement for all GRIGRI 2 belay devices with the first five digits of the serial number between 10326 & 11166.
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