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Product Recall Number: 11-314

Why was recalled?

"Excessive force on the handle can cause it to become stuck in the open position. When stuck open, the assisted braking function is disabled, posing a fall hazard to consumers."

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  • Product Recall Number: 11-314

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  • Date: 2011-08-29

  • Product Safety Warning Date:

  • Name Of Product: None Listed

  • Description: Excessive force on the handle can cause it to become stuck in the open position.

  • Hazard Description: "Excessive force on the handle can cause it to become stuck in the open position. When stuck open, the assisted braking function is disabled, posing a fall hazard to consumers."

  • Consumer Action: None Listed

  • Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed

  • Remedy Type: None Listed

  • Units: "About 18,000 in the United States and about 2,000 in Canada"

  • Incidents: "Seven devices worldwide, including one in the U.S., were returned after the users noticed that the handle could become stuck in the open position. No injuries have been reported."

  • Remedy: "Consumers should stop use of the affected GRIGRI 2s immediately, and contact Petzl America for a replacement."

  • Sold At: Sports and recreation stores in the U.S. and Canada from February 2011 to June 2011 for about $95.

  • Importers: "Petzl America Inc., of Clearfield, Utah"

  • Manufacturers: "Petzl SAS, of Crolles, France"

  • Distributors: None Listed

  • Manufactured In: France

  • Custom Label: None Listed

  • Custom Field: None Listed

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