Quick Facts at a Glance
- Recall Date
- April 2, 2026
- Hazard Level
- HIGH
- Brands
- OCUN NA, First Ascent Climbing and Fitness Arlington, and Vertical eXcape Climbing Center and online at Hownot2.com, backcountry.com, outdoorprolink.com, verticallstore.com from February 2025 through February 2026 for between $23 and $60., Ocun
- Category
- Sports & Recreation
- Sold At
- Multiple Retailers
- At-Risk Groups
- GENERAL
What to Do Now
Use this page like a recall checklist: verify the product first, then act on the official remedy.
Immediate steps
- 1Stop using the product until you confirm whether it is included in the recall.
- 2Compare the product label, model number, UPC, color, size, and purchase location against the identifiers below.
- 3Follow the official remedy from Consumer Product Safety Commission; save photos, receipts, labels, and correspondence before contacting the company.
- 4If the product could harm a child, older adult, pet, or patient, move it out of reach immediately.
Check these identifiers
- Brand
- OCUN NA, First Ascent Climbing and Fitness Arlington, and Vertical eXcape Climbing Center and online at Hownot2.com, backcountry.com, outdoorprolink.com, verticallstore.com from February 2025 through February 2026 for between $23 and $60., Ocun
- Product type
- Carabiner (Triple HMS Carabiner)
- Colors
- Dark Gray, Blue
- Sold at
- Multiple Retailers
Recall Timeline
Key dates and source checks for this recall record.
Recall announced
April 2, 2026
Reported by CPSC
April 3, 2026
RecallRadar source check
April 9, 2026
Consumer action
Use the official remedy and keep documentation.
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Hazard Information
The carabiner's gate can malfunction where the gate does not close automatically and has to be closed manually by hand, posing a risk of serious injury or death due to falling.
What You Should Do
OCUN NA, LLC by email at recall@ocun.com or online at https://www.ocun.com/service/recalls or www.ocun.com and click on "Services" then "Recalls".. Consumers should stop using the recalled carabiner immediately and contact OCUN NA for a free replacement. Consumers will be asked to fill out the recall form and email it to recall@ocun.com and follow the instructions to receive a prepaid return shipping label and return the recalled product.. Available options: Replace
About This Product
The Condor HMS Triple Carabiner is used for belaying and rappelling in climbing. It features a triple locking action gate designed for secure climbing systems.
Why This Is Dangerous
If the gate does not close automatically, it can remain open. A closing error can result in a fall during climbing activities.
Industry Context
This recall is not described as part of a broader industry pattern.
Real-World Impact
Climbers using the recalled carabiner risk serious injury or death if the gate fails to close during use.
Practical Guidance
How to identify if yours is affected
- Check spine for batch numbers 24003xx, 24004xx, 24010xx, 24023xx, 24024xx, 24025xx, 25005xx, 25006xx.
- Confirm color matches dark gray or blue.
- If affected, stop using immediately.
Where to find product info
Batch number on spine; recall page at ocun.com; packing information.
What timeline to expect
Replacement will be provided at no cost after form submission; exact processing time not specified.
If the manufacturer is unresponsive
- Continue attempting contact via recall@ocun.com.
- If no response after reasonable time, consider consumer protection channels.
How to prevent similar issues
- Avoid using carabiners with damaged or worn gates.
- Inspect gate closure before each use.
- When buying carabiners in future, verify gate reliability and certifications.
Documentation advice
Keep copies of emails and the recall form; photograph batch number; retain receipts and order confirmations.
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Product Details
Product: Condor HMS Triple Carabiner Colors: Dark gray, blue Gate system: Independent internal wire gate with triple locking action Batch numbers: 24003xx, 24004xx, 24010xx, 24023xx, 24024xx, 24025xx, 25005xx, 25006xx Sold at: Online and through climbing retailers Price: $23-$60 (USD) cited in brand history context Recall date: 2026-04-02 Recall status: ACTIVE
Key Facts
- Colors: dark gray and blue
- Remedy: free replacement
- UPC/serial info: batch number on spine
- Expected action: stop using and return for replacement
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