InfoCons Consumer Protection Alert : Petzl – Climbing harness

Petzl – Climbing harness

Name: Swan Easyfit Climbing Harnesses

Category: 10

Date: 2025-06-06

Product Category: Protective equipment

Risk Type: Injuries

Danger: The product has two 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, leading to serious injuries. The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Regulation.

Measures: Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 04/03/2025

Description: Grey and orange climbing harnesses.

Notifying Country: United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland

Country of Origin: Unknown

Alert Type: Consumer

Alert Level: Serious risk

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