Consumer Products

Petzl NOMIC and ERGONOMIC Ice Axes recalled due to fall hazard

· Published by Health Canada · Official notice

Details

Alert type: Consumer product recall
Category: Consumer products - Sports and fitness
Product: Petzl NOMIC and ERGONOMIC Ice Axes
Issue: Consumer products - Fall hazard
What to do: Immediately stop using the recalled products and contact Petzl for a replacement shaft.
Audience: General public
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Recalled ModelUPCSerial/Batch Codes
NOMIC (U021AA00)334254082363117L 0000000 000 through 20F 9999999 999
ERGONOMIC (U022AA00)334254082364818F 0000000 000 through 21L 9999999 999

Issue

The shaft at the handle of certain batches of NOMIC and ERGONOMIC ice axes may fail without warning during use, posing a fall hazard that could result in serious injury or death. As of March 5, 2026, the company has received 8 reports of ice axes experiencing a shaft failure in Canada, and no reports of injuries. In the United States, the company has received 26 reports of a shaft failure and no reports of injuries.

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