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Petzl NEWTON (European Version) fall arrest harnesses

Name: Petzl NEWTON (European Version) fall arrest harnesses
Brand: Petzl
SKU: AU-e8338a79-f9ff-4652-a718-28de69c6fed4
Availability: Discontinued
Rating: 1.0 (1 reviews)

Published: March 12, 2025Recall ID: e8338a79-f9ff-4652-a718-28de69c6fed4Category: Consumer ProductsCountry: Australia

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Reason for Recall / Hazard

These harnesses may contain defective FAST LT buckles which may fail during use.

Product Description & Identification

Reason / Defects: These harnesses may contain defective FAST LT buckles which may fail during use. Hazards: Risk of serious injury or death from falling if the Fast LT buckle fails during use. What to do: Stop using affected harnesses immediately. Visit https://www.spelean.com.au/pages/newton-recall-2025 to arrange to return harnesses for inspection and if necessary replacement. Contact: Spelean Pty Ltd website: www.spelean.com.au email: support@spelean.com.au call:1800 634 853

Affected Products

Certain batches of fall arrest harnesses: Petzl NEWTON (European version) (SKU C073AA01 and C073AA02) Petzl NEWTON FAST (European version) (SKU C073CA01 and C073CA02) Petzl NEWTON EASYFIT (European version) (SKU C073EA00, C073EA01, and C073EA02) This recall also affects NEWTON harnesses (C073AA01/C073AA02) included in the ASAP FALL ARREST KIT (K093AA00/01/02/03) and ASAP LOCK FALL ARREST KIT (K094AA00/01/02/03). Manufactured in 2022. See below for batch information.

Additional Source Details

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Link	https://www.productsafety.gov.au/search-consumer-product-recalls/petzl-newton-european-version-fall-arrest-harnesses
Pub Date	Wed, 12 Mar 2025 00:00:00 +0000
Extracted image	https://www.productsafety.gov.au/system/files/styles/large/private/Petzl%20NEWTON%20%28European%20version%29.jpeg?itok=mBNaXpAE

Consumer Action Protocol: What You Should Do Immediately

Safety Steps

1Verify Product Identifiers

Check the model number, serial number, and date stamp on the rating label on the back or underside of the product.

2Isolate & Discontinue Use

Immediately discontinue using the product. Unplug electrical items and keep juvenile items out of reach of children.

3Claim Free Statutory Remedy

Under statutory consumer protection rules, consumers are entitled to a full refund, certified replacement, or free repair kit without needing the original sales receipt.

4Report Adverse Incidents

If you suffered an injury, illness, or property damage from this product, file an official incident report with regulatory authorities (Australia Products).

Your Legal Rights as a Consumer

Recalls are legally binding corrective safety actions overseen by statutory government bodies. Recalling entities are legally prohibited from charging consumers for official safety remedies. If a retailer or dealership refuses your recall remedy, notify the issuing regulatory agency immediately.

Frequently Asked Questions About This Recall

FAQ Guide

Q1:What should I do immediately if I own or bought Petzl NEWTON (European Version) fall arrest harnesses?

Immediately stop using the product and keep it out of reach of children. Disconnect power if electrical, and do not attempt makeshift home repairs.

Q2:Can I get a full refund or free repair for this recall?

Yes. Recalling manufacturers and retail merchants are required under consumer protection regulations to offer a statutory remedy—typically a full refund, certified repair kit, or replacement unit.

Q3:Do I need my original sales receipt to claim a remedy or refund?

In most recall cases, no receipt is required. Because safety recalls are matters of public health and statutory compliance, retailers and manufacturers routinely issue refunds, store credit, or replacement kits upon presentation of the affected product or lot code.

Q4:Where can I verify official information for this safety alert?

This safety alert is aggregated directly from official regulatory agency records (Australia Products). You can click the 'Official Agency Alert' link on this page to view the primary government notice and contact the manufacturer directly.

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Overview

Risk Level["Tools and machinery","General product safety"]
DistributionAustralia

Recall Hazard Severity

Caution (Class III)

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