EDELRID Mega Jul belay device recalled due to injury risk from defect
The EDELRID Mega Jul Belay Device and Descender is being recalled due to a defect in the follower’s loop that may cause the product to fail and lead to injuries. Approximately 46 units are affected in the Republic of Ireland.
- Brand
- EDELRID
- Product
- Mega Jul Belay Device and Descender
- Batch codes
- 04/20
- What to do
- Customers should stop using the product immediately and check for defects. If a defect is found, contact EDELRID’s customer service for a return slip and inspection.
The EDELRID Mega Jul Belay Device and Descender has been identified as having a safety issue that could potentially result in injuries. The defect lies in the follower's loop, which may cause the device to fail during use. This recall affects around 46 products sold in the Republic of Ireland.
The affected product was available for purchase at various retailers, including Great Outdoors, Decathlon, Sports Ireland, and Kitlist. Customers who have purchased this device are advised to stop using it immediately and to check for any defects.
For guidance on conducting a visual safety check, customers can refer to the recall information on the EDELRID website. If any defects are found, consumers should reach out to EDELRID’s customer service via email to arrange for a return inspection. EDELRID will provide a return slip and, if the device is confirmed defective, will replace it at no cost to the customer.
From the official notice
Notice details Publication date: 17 November 2023 A safety issue has been identified with an EDELRID Mega Jul Belay Device and Descender. The risk reported to the CCPC is that of injuries. A defect has been found in the follower’s loop which may cause the product to fail and the user to become injured. The brand is EDELRID. The type/number of model is Mega Jul. The batch number is 04/20. The bar c…
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Frequently asked questions
Is Mega Jul Belay Device and Descender being recalled in Ireland?
Yes. The EDELRID Mega Jul Belay Device and Descender is being recalled due to a defect in the follower’s loop that may cause the product to fail and lead to injuries. Approximately 46 units are affected in the Republic of Ireland.
Why is Mega Jul Belay Device and Descender being recalled?
The recall relates to a other hazard. The EDELRID Mega Jul Belay Device and Descender is being recalled due to a defect in the follower’s loop that may cause the product to fail and lead to injuries. Approximately 46 units are affected in the Republic of Ireland.
What should I do if I have this product?
Customers should stop using the product immediately and check for defects. If a defect is found, contact EDELRID’s customer service for a return slip and inspection.
Which batches of Mega Jul Belay Device and Descender are affected?
The affected batch codes are: 04/20.
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