Incident Report

Subject:              Warning regarding the presence of counterfeit versions of Petzl products       

Date of Email report:   Thu 17/02/2011

Report Detail:

Counterfeit Petzl products are not a new phenomenon.
Over the years, Petzl has discovered counterfeits or copies of several of its products:

• counterfeit headlamps with the Petzl logo, including headlamps from the TIKKA and MYO lines
• counterfeit copies of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) without the Petzl logo, such as ASCENSION handled ascenders, the ASAP, etc.

NB:  February 2011: This is the first time Petzl discovered identical-looking counterfeit PPE products with the Petzl logo.

Additional Documentation:

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