Safety Alert: Petzl ASTRO & CANYON GUIDE

24 February 2026 User feedback alerted Petzl to premature wear of the screws on the gated ventral attachment point on ASTRO rope access harnesses manufactured before October 2023 (harnesses that were affected by our call for inspection of ASTRO and CANYON GUIDE harnesses in 2023). Petzl’s assessment found that these harnesses may present a non-conformity […]

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Recall of NOMIC (U021AA00) and ERGONOMIC (U022AA00) ice axes

24 February 2026   Recall of certain batches of NOMIC (U021AA00) and ERGONOMIC (U022AA00) ice axes due to a risk of handle failure that could cause the climber to fall. Immediately stop using any ice axes affected by this recall and contact your local Petzl after-sales service for a replacement shaft, when made available by […]

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Recall – SWAN Harnesses

*** THIS RECALL IS NOW CLOSED *** No affected models were sold in New Zealand by Spelean (NZ) Ltd the authorised Petzl Distributor.

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