30K work harnesses recalled for deadly fall risks: Stop using immediately

Health Canada Issues Recalls for Climbing Harnesses, Citing Fatal Fall Risk

Health Canada is issuing recalls for several types of climbing harnesses, including those designed for children, due to buckle defects that could cause potentially serious or fatal falls. More than 5,000 of the affected harnesses produced in Romania and Malaysia, have been sold in Canada and more than 30,000 have been sold in the United States in recent years, Health Canada said in a pair of May 14 advisories. The company that makes the harnesse…

30K work harnesses recalled for deadly fall risks: Stop using immediately

Nearly 30,000 personal protective equipment products intended for work-at-height professionals have been recalled due to a deadly risk hazard.

Health Canada recalls climbing harnesses due to 'fall hazard' that could cause death

Health Canada has recalled several types of climbing harnesses, including some for children, due to faulty buckles and attachments causing fall hazards.