Photon Climbing Carabiners and Quickdraws Recalled Due to Risk of Injury
CPSC Recall Notice
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-658.
The Photon model carabiners are used by climbers as connectors and are sold individually or as components of the Photon Express and Mach Express quickdraw used as extenders to anchor a climber. The carabiners were sold in a variety of colors including green, yellow, silver and brown. The quickdraws use a white or black fabric strap with green, yellow or gray stitching and Photon carabiners attached at each end.
Corrective Action (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-658.
Consumers should stop using the recalled carabiners and quickdraws sold with carabiners immediately and contact CAMP USA to return the recalled products for a full refund.
✅ What you should do
- Stop using the product if you own it.
- Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
- Contact Outdoor Retail Stores Nationwide From February 2011 Through March 2011 For Between $8 And $12. or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
- For the most current official instructions, visit the CPSC recall page.
- If you've been hurt by this product, report the incident to CPSC.
Consumer Contact (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-658.
For additional information, contact CAMP USA Inc. toll-free at (877) 421-2267 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. MT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.camp-usa.com
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Outdoor Retail Stores Nationwide From February 2011 Through March 2011 For Between $8 And $12. Recall FAQ
Outdoor Retail Stores Nationwide From February 2011 Through March 2011 For Between $8 And $12. is the subject of a consumer products recall: Photon Climbing Carabiners and Quickdraws Recalled Due to Risk of Injury. The notice was published on April 21, 2011 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 15,500 units are potentially affected.