CPSC recall 11201
Photon carabiners, Photon and Mach Express quickdraws
- CPSC
- unknown
- Published 2016-07-08
On 2016-07-08 the CPSC announced a recall of Photon carabiners, Photon and Mach Express quickdraws by Camp Usa, citing the carabiner gate may open under a heavy load, posing a risk of serious injury or death if the climber falls.
| Agency | CPSC |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 11201 |
| Classification | Not classified |
| Status | unknown |
| Initiated | 2011-04-21 |
| Published | 2016-07-08 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC |
| Company | Camp Usa |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Photon carabiners, Photon and Mach Express quickdraws | The Photon model carabiners are used by climbers as connectors and are sold individually or as components of the Photon Express and Mach Express quickdraw used as extenders to anchor a climber. The carabiners were sold in a variety of colors including green, yellow, silver and brown. The quickdraws use a white or black fabric strap with green, yellow or gray stitching and Photon carabiners attached at each end.
Reason
The carabiner gate may open under a heavy load, posing a risk of serious injury or death if the climber falls.
Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC. Current status: unknown.
Source
Official record: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2011/Photon-Climbing-Carabiners-and-Quickdraws-Recalled-Due-to-Risk-of-Injury
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