3M Fall Protection has identified a manufacturing issue within a limited number of 3M™ DBISALA® Self-Rescue devices manufactured prior to December 2018. There have been no reports of injuries or accidents associated with this issue.
The fall-arrest performance of the Self Rescue is not affected by this issue but it may impact the self-rescue function of the unit. The manufacturing issue can be visually inspected and is easily identified through a pre-use inspection, as detailed below.
The impacted models 3320030 and 3320031 require inspection prior to use, and users are provided several options including free inspection and/or replacement at 3musfpserviceaction@mmm.com.