Newton, Newton, Newton Fast and Newton Easyfit Climbing Harnesses · Injuries
Product: Climbing harness · Petzl · C073AA01, C073AA02, C073CA01, C073CA02, C073EA01, C073EA02
Category: Protective equipment · United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland
Hazard: The product has a buckle on the chest, which is used to close the harness. This buckle can break during normal use, which may lead to the harness opening and the user falling from a height, resulting in serious injuries. The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Regulation.
Official action: Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Retailer Category of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users Date of entry into force: 04/03/2025