Birdie Belay Devices Recalled Due to Risk of Injury; Made by Beal Sas
CPSC recall 21101. Recall date: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The device user can be unable to lower the climber, posing a risk of injury to the climber.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Beal Birdie Belay Devices and contact Liberty Mountain for a free replacement.
CPSC recall 21101 has the recall date 24 Mar 2021. The notice names the firm Beal Sas. The recall has about 1,400 units. The median CPSC recall of 2021 has 7,850 units.
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More of the notice
The hazard and the remedy are at the top of the page. Each quotation is the text of CPSC.
| Incidents and injuries | The firm has received three reports of the user being unable to lower the climber because the hand lever became detached from the device. No injuries have been reported. |
|---|---|
| Units | 1,400 |
| Remedy options | Replace |
| Description | The Beal Birdie Belay Device is used by rock climbers. Belay devices are used with climbing ropes to protect the climber while climbing, to arrest a fall or while being lowered on the rope. The Beal Birdie Belay Device was sold in three colors: Orange handle, Blue handle or Green handle. This recall involves all units laser-marked with batch year "/19" on the side of the unit. Only units marked with "/19" are being recalled. |
| Product | Beal Birdie Belay Devices, About 1,400 |
| Sold at | REI stores nationwide, online at www.rei.com, www.moosejaw.com, and www.backcountry.com, and at outdoor equipment stores and indoor rock climbing gyms nationwide from July 2019 through February 2021 for about $75. |
| Manufacturer | Beal Sas, of France |
| Importer | Liberty Mountain |
| Made in | Taiwan |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 1,400Median of 2021: 7,850
- CPSC recalls of 2021
- 219
- Recalls of 2021 with one of the same hazards
- 8%
- Recalls on the register that name Beal Sas
- 1
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 21101The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 21101. https://recallregister.com/product/9024-birdie-belay-devices-recalled-due-to-risk-of-injury-made-by-beal-sas/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
- Licence
- 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 21101 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
The firm has received three reports of the user being unable to lower the climber because the hand lever became detached from the device. No injuries have been reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
REI stores nationwide, online at www.rei.com, www.moosejaw.com, and www.backcountry.com, and at outdoor equipment stores and indoor rock climbing gyms nationwide from July 2019 through February 2021 for about $75.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 21101?
- CPSC lists 1 remedy option:
Replace
- How many units are in CPSC recall 21101?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 1,400