Recalled from consumers
Voluntary measure
Notified by France
Published 30 Mar 2026
SR/00948/26
Petzl ice axe recalled over injury risk
EU authorities recalled this product (Petzl ice axe) after it was found to pose an injury risk. Here is how to tell if you have it, and what to do next.
How to identify it
- Product
- Ice axe. Production dates for the NOMIC model: December 2017 to June 2020. Production dates for the ERGONOMIC model: June 2018 to December 2021. Product sold online, in particular via www.petzl.com.
- Brand
- Petzl
- Barcode
- Not listed in the notice
- Batch / lot
- Not listed in the notice
- Made in
- France
- Category
- Protective equipment
Why it's dangerous
Injuries
The handle of the product can fail during use. The user can therefore fall and suffer injuries.
The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Regulation.
What the authorities did
Measure
Recall of the product from end users
Type
Voluntary
Notified by
France
Source
EU Safety Gate notification
SR/00948/26
View official notice ↗
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