CPSCJune 3, 2005consumer

CPSC, MSA Announce Recall of Climbing Wall Descenders

Official recall recorded by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

The hazard

This product, which assists wall climbers during descent, has a faulty bearing that can cause the brakes to fail. When this occurs, wall climbers risk rapid descent, with no braking capability.

What to do

Consumers should stop using the descenders immediately and contact MSA to schedule a free repair of the product.

Brands named

mine safety appliances co msaredpointredpoint andcpsccpsc msa
Read the official CPSC notice →

Recall history

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