Petzl America Recalls SIMBA and SWAN EASYFIT Harnesses Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Fall Hazard
CPSC recall 26487. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The recalled harnesses are missing rivets in the FAST LT PIN-LOCK buckles, causing the buckles to open, posing a risk of serious injury or death from a fall hazard.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers and operators should stop using and selling the recalled harnesses immediately and contact Petzl America at Aftersales_US@petzl.com for a free replacement harness.
CPSC recall 26487 has the recall date 14 May 2026. The notice names the firm Petzl America, Inc., Salt Lake City, Utah. The recall has about 1,270 units. The median CPSC recall of 2026 has 4,008 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Fall.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | None reported |
|---|---|
| Units | 1,270 |
| Remedy options | Replace |
| Description | This recall involves Petzl harnesses sold individually and in packs of five. Serial numbers are printed on plastic cards on the interior of the harnesses. All harnesses are offered in gray/orange color combinations. Harnesses included in the recall include: Recalled Harness Name Harness Serial Number/Size SIMBA CLIMBING C065BA00 (single) / C065BA01 (pack of 5) SIMBA PARK C065AA00 (single) / C065AA01 (pack of 5) SWAN EASYFIT STEEL C062AA00 (single) / C062AA01 (pack of 5) SWAN EASYFIT STAINLESS C062BA00 (single) / C062BA01 (pack of 5) SWAN EASYFIT STEEL and SWAN EASYFIT STAINLESS are harnesses designed for adventure parks. The SIMBA models are designed for children between 110 and 160 cm tall. The SIMBA models include a FAST LT PIN-LOCK buckle at the back of the harness and color-coded webbing. The SWAN EASYFIT models include color-coded webbing and a FAST LT PIN LOCK buckle system. |
| Product | Petzl SIMBA CLIMBING and SIMBA PARK Children's Harnesses, SWAN EASYFIT STEEL and SWAN EASYFIT STAINLESS Harnesses, About 1,270 (In addition, about 220 were sold in Canada) |
| Sold at | The PAD Climbing Gym stores nationwide and resellers online at Karst Sports.com and Peak Trading.com from May 2023 through November 2025 for about $130 (SIMBA) and from July 2021 through November 2025 for about $280 (SWAN). |
| Importer | Petzl America, Inc., Salt Lake City, Utah |
| Made in | Romania |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 1,270Median of 2026: 4,008
- CPSC recalls of 2026
- 459
- Recalls of 2026 with one of the same hazards
- 14%
- Recalls on the register that name Petzl America, Inc., Salt Lake City, Utah
- 3
Other recalls of the firm
| Date | Recall |
|---|---|
| 14 May 2026 | Petzl America Recalls ASTRO BOD FAST, ASTRO SIT FAST and CANYON GUIDE Harnesses Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Fall Hazard |
| 2 Mar 2022 | Petzl Recalls PIRANA Descender Canyoneering Devices Due to Drowning Risk |
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 26487The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 26487. https://recallregister.com/product/10774-petzl-america-recalls-simba-and-swan-easyfit-harnesses-due-to-risk-of/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
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- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
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- US government work, public domain
- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 26487 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
None reported
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
The PAD Climbing Gym stores nationwide and resellers online at Karst Sports.com and Peak Trading.com from May 2023 through November 2025 for about $130 (SIMBA) and from July 2021 through November 2025 for about $280 (SWAN).
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 26487?
- CPSC lists 1 remedy option:
Replace
- How many units are in CPSC recall 26487?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 1,270 (In addition, about 220 were sold in Canada)