# Petzl America Recalls SIMBA and SWAN EASYFIT Harnesses Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Fall Hazard

For Petzl America Recalls SIMBA and SWAN EASYFIT Harnesses Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Fall Hazard, cpsc recall number is 26-487; product is Petzl SIMBA CLIMBING and SIMBA PARK Children’s Harnesses, SWAN EASYFIT STEEL and SWAN EASYFIT STAINLESS Harnesses; recall date is May 14, 2026; hazard is 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; remedy type is Replace, verified against its source on 2026-09-01.

- **CPSC recall number:** 26-487 _(verified: appears in its own passage below)_
- **Recall:** Petzl America Recalls SIMBA and SWAN EASYFIT Harnesses Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Fall Hazard _(verified: appears in its own passage below)_
- **Product:** Petzl SIMBA CLIMBING and SIMBA PARK Children’s Harnesses, SWAN EASYFIT STEEL and SWAN EASYFIT STAINLESS Harnesses _(verified: appears in its own passage below)_
- **Recall date:** May 14, 2026 _(verified: appears in its own passage below)_
- **Hazard:** 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. _(verified: appears in its own passage below)_
- **Remedy type:** Replace _(verified: appears in its own passage below)_
- **What to do:** 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. _(verified: appears in its own passage below)_
- **Units affected:** About 1,270 (In addition, about 220 were sold in Canada) _(verified: appears in its own passage below)_
- **Incidents and injuries:** None reported _(verified: appears in its own passage below)_
- **Recalling firm:** Petzl America, Inc., Salt Lake City, Utah _(verified: appears in its own passage below)_
- **Manufactured in:** Romania _(verified: appears in its own passage below)_
- **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). _(verified: appears in its own passage below)_

## What the source says

> Name of Product: Petzl SIMBA CLIMBING and SIMBA PARK Children’s Harnesses, SWAN EASYFIT STEEL and SWAN EASYFIT STAINLESS Harnesses Hazard: 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. Remedy: Replace Recall Date: May 14, 2026 Units: About 1,270 (In addition, about 220 were sold in Canada)

## Where each value comes from

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### CPSC recall number

> Recall number: 26-487

### Recall

> Petzl America Recalls SIMBA and SWAN EASYFIT Harnesses Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Fall Hazard

### Product

> Name of Product: Petzl SIMBA CLIMBING and SIMBA PARK Children’s Harnesses, SWAN EASYFIT STEEL and SWAN EASYFIT STAINLESS Harnesses

### Recall date

> Recall Date: May 14, 2026

### Hazard

> Hazard: 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.

### Remedy type

> Remedy: Replace

### What to do

> Remedy: 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.

### Units affected

> Units: About 1,270 (In addition, about 220 were sold in Canada)

### Incidents and injuries

> Incidents/Injuries: None reported

### Recalling firm

> Importer(s): Petzl America, Inc., Salt Lake City, Utah

### Manufactured in

> Manufactured In: Romania

### Sold at

> 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).

## Source

- https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2026/Petzl-America-Recalls-SIMBA-and-SWAN-EASYFIT-Harnesses-Due-to-Risk-of-Serious-Injury-or-Death-from-Fall-Hazard
- https://www.saferproducts.gov/RestWebServices/Recall?RecallDateStart=2026-01-01&format=json

Last verified: 2026-09-01. Review by: 2026-10-01.
Part of [Current CPSC consumer product recalls, with hazard and remedy](https://referencesource.org/cpsc-consumer-product-recalls-current/).