OPSS Serious Personal protective equipment ppe
Product Recall: Petzl Swan Easyfit Climbing Harnesses (2503-0087)
Published by Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS):
Reason for the recall
- The product has been identified as presenting a serious risk of injuries. The product has two FAST LT buckles on the back, which are used to close the harness. These buckles can break during normal use.
Reasonsee the original notice
BrandPetzl
Batch number(s)not stated
Barcodenot stated
Product
Petzl Swan Easyfit Climbing Harnesses
- Brand
- Petzl
- Category
- Personal protective equipment ppe
- Country of origin
- Unknown
- Type of recall
- Product recall
- Summary
- Product: Petzl Swan Easyfit Climbing Harnesses
- Hazard: The product has been identified as presenting a serious risk of injuries. The product has two FAST LT buckles on the back, which are used to close the harness. These buckles can break during normal use.
- Corrective action: The product has been recalled from end users.
- Product information
- Type
- Personal protective equipment (PPE) – Climbing harnesses
- Brand
- Petzl
- Models
- SWAN EASYFIT STEEL C062AA00 (single) and C062AA01 (5-pack) and SWAN EASYFIT STAINLESS C062BA00 (single) and C062BA01 (5-pack)
- Country of Origin
- Unknown
- Product Description
- Grey and orange climbing harnesses.
- Product Report and Image
- Link to product image and PDF
- Affected products
- Product name
- Product reference
- Affected batch numbers
- SWAN EASYFIT STEEL (Single)
- C062AA00
- 22E0400966, 22F0404276, 22F0409161, 22G0409162
- SWAN EASYFIT STEEL (5 pack)
- C062AA01
- 22D0397989, 22E0400967, 22F0404277, 22G0409163, 22G0409164, 22G0409165, 22H0409166
- SWAN EASYFIT STAINLESS (Single)
- C062BA00
- 22E0400969, 22F0409167
- SWAN EASYFIT STAINLESS (5 pack)
- C062BA01
- 22E0400969, 22E0404274, 22F0404278, 22F0409169, 22G0409169, 22H0409170, 22I0409171
- Hazard
- The product has been identified as presenting a serious risk of injuries. The product has two FAST LT buckles on the back, which are used to close the harness. These buckles can break during normal use, which may lead to the harness opening and the user falling from a height. This could result in serious injuries.
- The product does not meet the requirements of the Personal Protective Equipment (Enforcement) Regulations 2018 and General Product Safety Regulations 2005.
- Corrective action
- The product has been recalled from end users.
- Owners of affected harnesses should immediately stop using the product and visit the Petzl website for further information: https://www.petzl.com/GB/en/Operators/safety-alerts/2025-3-4/IMPORTANT-VOLUNTARY-RECALL-SWAN-EASYFIT-STEEL-and-STAINLESS-HARNESS
- Additional information
- PSD notification number: 2503-0087
- Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
What to do
- The product has been recalled from end users.
- Product information
- Type
- Personal protective equipment (PPE) – Climbing harnesses
Source: Product Safety Alerts, Reports and Recalls (OPSS) — Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)
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