Hunter Safety System recalls 2010 Ultra-Lite carabiners due to fall hazard from detached pins. Stop using immediately and return for free replacement.
The pins in the carabiners can detach, causing a climbing strap to break free from the safety harness. This can result in the climber falling.
Hunter Safety System is recalling 2:010 Ultra-Lite carabiners because pins can detach, causing climbing straps to break free from harnesses and leading to falls. This recall affects climbers using these carabiners with their HSS-300 harnesses.
The pins in the carabiners can detach during use, causing the climbing strap to break free from the safety harness. This can lead to the climber falling from a height without proper protection.
Climbers who own the 2010 Ultra-Lite carabiners with the HSS-300 harness are most at risk. Anyone using these carabiners for climbing activities should check if they have the recalled model.
Look for black carabiners with a pin sticking out of the gate and "CB20101" stamped on the side opposite the gate. These were sold with the HSS-300 Ultra-Lite full body climbing safety harness in 2010.
Immediately stop using the recalled carabiners to prevent falls.
Return the carabiners to Hunter Safety System for a free replacement.
Consumers should immediately stop using the carabiners and return them to the company for a free replacement.
No, the pins can detach, causing the climbing strap to break free from the harness and leading to falls. Do not use them.
Check for "CB20101" stamped on the side opposite the gate of the carabiner.
The recalled carabiners are black with a pin sticking out of the gate and were sold with the HSS-300 Ultra-Lite harness in 2010.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Hunter Safety System to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 498 — Hunter Safety System Carabiners Hello, I own a Carabiners that is covered by recall 498 from Hunter Safety System. The official recall notice states: Consumers should immediately stop using the carabiners and return them to the company for a free replacement. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official CPSC recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
