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CPSC recall · Reported August 29, 2019

Decathlon USA Recalls Carabiners Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death

Incorrect assembly can cause the carabiner to unlock while in use, posing a risk of serious injury or death to the user.

Recall #
19192
Affected scope
About 50
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Decathlon USA LLC, of Emeryville, Calif. recalled This recall involves Rocky Screwgate aluminum and pear shaped Carabiners with a small gat… - a moderate-severity action.

Decathlon USA Recalls Carabiners Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death was recalled by Decathlon USA LLC, of Emeryville, Calif. in August 29, 2019. Reason: Incorrect assembly can cause the carabiner to unlock while in use, posing a risk of serious injury or death t…. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled carabiners and return them to any De…. Verify recall #19192 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Decathlon USA LLC, of Emeryville, Calif. issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-Incorrect assembly can cause the carabiner to unlock while in use, posing a risk of serious injury or death t….

Moderate
severity level
August 29, 2019
reported

Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #19192 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This CPSC action (record #19192) was formally reported on August 29, 2019. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. Decathlon USA LLC, of Emeryville, Calif. is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as About 50.

The documented reason for this recall is: Incorrect assembly can cause the carabiner to unlock while in use, posing a risk of serious injury or death to the user. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. The remedy documented by the agency is: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled carabiners and return them to any Decathlon store for a full refund. - consumers holding this product should act on that instruction rather than relying on general guidance.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

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Severity

Moderate

Affected scope

About 50

Related Recalls

6

6 from same agency

Product description

This recall involves Rocky Screwgate aluminum and pear shaped Carabiners with a small gate and screwgate. They were sold under the SIMOND brand in yellow (item number 1760147) and blue (item number 1759997). The brand name is engraved on the side of the product. The item number was printed on the carboard that was attached to the product. Carabiners are typically used by climbers as connectors or as extenders to anchor a climber.

Reason for recall

Incorrect assembly can cause the carabiner to unlock while in use, posing a risk of serious injury or death to the user.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled carabiners and return them to any Decathlon store for a full refund.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class Moderate
Status Active
Recall number 19192
Date reported August 29, 2019
Date initiated August 29, 2019
Recalling firm Decathlon USA LLC, of Emeryville, Calif.
Affected scope About 50
Distribution Not disclosed
Official source CPSC notice →

Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

What to do with this recall

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled carabiners and return them to any Decathlon store for a full refund.

  • Check the recall number (19192) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
  • Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
  • Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next

This page summarizes the official CPSC record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves Rocky Screwgate aluminum and pear shaped Carabiners with a small gate and screwgate. They were sold under the SIMOND brand in yellow (item number 1760147) and blue (item number 1759997). The brand name is engraved on the side of the product. The item number was printed on the carboard that was attached to the product. Carabiners are typically used by climbers as connectors or as extenders to anchor a climber.. Recalled by Decathlon USA LLC, of Emeryville, Calif.. Units affected: About 50.
Why was this product recalled?
Incorrect assembly can cause the carabiner to unlock while in use, posing a risk of serious injury or death to the user.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled carabiners and return them to any Decathlon store for a full refund.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on August 29, 2019. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 19192.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (19192) against your product. Visit the official CPSC website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
How do I report an injury from a recalled product?
Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.

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