Petzl Swan Easyfit Climbing Harnesses
- Affected
- Grey and orange climbing harnesses.
- The problem
- 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.
- What to do
- 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
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
Can I get a refund?
In most cases, yes – recalled items can usually be returned for a full refund, repair or replacement, often without a receipt. Follow the instructions in the notice above, or contact the shop you bought it from. More on your rights after a recall.
Updated 21 March 2025. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.