Official recall atom
Petzl America Recalls SIMBA and SWAN EASYFIT Harnesses Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Fall Hazard
Official action
Source. US Consumer Product Safety Commission
Official identifier. 26-487
Date. 2026-05-14
Jurisdiction. United States
Hazard (official). 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.
Action / remedy (official). 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.
Product. Petzl SIMBA CLIMBING and SIMBA PARK Children’s Harnesses, SWAN EASYFIT STEEL and SWAN EASYFIT STAINLESS Harnesses
Identification details. 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 NameHarness Serial Number/SizeSIMBA CLIMBINGC065BA00 (single) / C065BA01 (pack of 5)SIMBA PARKC065AA00 (single) / C065AA01 (pack of 5)SWAN EASYFIT STEELC062AA00 (single) / C062AA01 (pack of 5)SWAN EASYFIT STAINLESSC062BA00 (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.
Units. About 1,270 (In addition, about 220 were sold in Canada)
Incidents reported by CPSC. None reported
Remedy type. Replace
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).
Licence: US Government recall data made available for business and application reuse
Attribution: Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall notice
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