Photon Climbing Carabiners and Quickdraws Recalled Due to Risk of Injury

Q: "Was Photon carabiners, Photon and Mach Express quickdraws recalled?"

"Yes. CPSC recall #11201 was issued on 2011-04-21. %!s(\u003cnil\u003e)"

Recall Date

2011-04-21

Products Involved

Photon carabiners, Photon and Mach Express quickdraws

Full Recall Description

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.

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Data source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) via SaferProducts.gov.

For the most current recall information, check directly with CPSC or the manufacturer.

Last verified: 2026-03-28