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Omega Recalls: 1 CPSC Recall Since 2010
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has announced 1 recall involving Omega products since 2010, the most recent on November 21, 2017. Each recall below shows what was recalled, the hazard, the model numbers and what to do. Always check the official notice: a recall can cover only some models, colours or production dates.
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Omega Pacific Recalls Carabiners Due to Risk of Injury or Death
Hazard: The carabiner can break while in use, posing a risk of injury or death to the user.
Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled carabiners and contact Omega Pacific to receive a free replacement or a full refund.
· Official CPSC notice (opens in a new tab)
Product recall · November 21, 2017
Omega Pacific Recalls Carabiners Due to Risk of Injury or Death
- Recall number
- 18041
- Units
- About 1,900
- Hazard
- The carabiner can break while in use, posing a risk of injury or death to the user.
- What was recalled
- This recall involves six models of Omega Pacific G-FIRST series aluminum carabiners. They are typically used to allow ropes and harnesses to be linked together. "Omega-17 UL Classified USA" is printed on the front and "Meets NFPA 1983 17ED MBS kN 40 G" statement is located on the back side. The 2-digit lot code "OD" is embedded on the bottom side of the carabiner spine. They were sold individually in silver, black and red colors.
- Remedy
- Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled carabiners and contact Omega Pacific to receive a free replacement or a full refund.
- Sold at
- Arizona Hiking Shack, Atlantic Diving Supply, Austin Canoe & Kayak, Columbus Supply, Dvbe Supply, Evac Systems, General Factory/WD Supply, Lafco Outillage, The Rescue Source, Witmer Associates (Firestone) stores nationwide and online at omega.com from February 2017 through October 2017 for between $31 and $51.
- Company
- Omega Pacific Inc., of Airway Heights, Wash.
- Contact
- Omega Pacific at 800-360-3990 from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, email info@omegapac.com, or online at www.omegapac.com and click on the Voluntary Recall banner at the top of the page, or click on “Notices & Recalls” at the bottom of the page for more information.
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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recalls database, updated weekly. Recalls are matched to brands by the company and product names in each notice; if you think a recall is listed here by mistake, please tell us.