Petzl has announced the recall of nearly 28,000 climbing harnesses that have been sold in North America

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Petzl has announced the recall of nearly 28,000 climbing harnesses that have been sold in North America

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Re: Petzl has announced the recall of nearly 28,000 climbing harnesses that have been sold in North America

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“According to the official recall, the harnesses can all be put on backward, meaning the rope or carabiner can be attached to a non-weight-bearing leg loop elastic band, placing the user at risk of falling and sustaining serious injury or death”

Lawyers: our customers may be idiots, better do a recall
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