Omega Pacific Recalls Carabiners Due to Risk of Injury or Death
Recalled 2017-11-21. Other hazard. Here is what the CPSC published, and what you are owed.
About 1,900Units
2017-11-21Recall date
None reportedInjuries
The text below is quoted from the CPSC notice word for word.
- What was recalled
- This recall involves six models of Omega Pacific G-FIRST series aluminum carabiners. They are typically used to allow ropes and harnesses to be linked together. "Omega-17 UL Classified USA" is printed on the front and "Meets NFPA 1983 17ED MBS kN 40 G" statement is located on the back side. The 2-digit lot code "OD" is embedded on the bottom side of the carabiner spine. They were sold individually in silver, black and red colors.
- The hazard
- The carabiner can break while in use, posing a risk of injury or death to the user.
- Injuries
- None reported
- The remedy
- Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled carabiners and contact Omega Pacific to receive a free replacement or a full refund.
The details
What a recall entitles you to
A refund, a repair or a replacement. The notice says which. It costs you
nothing and there is usually no receipt requirement.
Stop using the product first. Recalls do not expire. An old one still counts.
The full CPSC notice, including photographs, is at cpsc.gov.
Source: CPSC SaferProducts recall feed, retrieved 2026-08-06. Newest recall on file 2026-07-30.
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