RWS Livestock Stunning Cartridges (Captive Bolt Activator) (updated)
Reason for Recall / Hazard
Due to a manufacturing defect, affected batches of cartridges can malfunction during use and discharge unintended or explode.
Product Description & Identification
Reason / Defects: Due to a manufacturing defect, affected batches of cartridges can malfunction during use and discharge unintended or explode. Hazards: Risk of serious injury to users or damage to equipment if the affected cartridges explode or discharge while in use. What to do: Stop using the cartridges immediately and store them securely and separately from other substances in accordance with dangerous goods regulations. Check the batch/lot number on the product. If your cartridges are affected, return them to the place of purchase for a full refund or replacement product. Contact Bainbridge Pty Ltd Call: 07 3348 8404 between 7:30am and 5pm (AEST), Monday to Friday. Email: returns@bainbridgevet.com.au Visit: https://www.bainbridgevet.com.au/page/85/rws-and-blitz-captive-bolt-activators
Affected Products
RWS and Blitz and Kerner 9x17 Livestock Stunning Cartridges (Captive Bolt Activator) (9mm), supplied in 50 pack formats. Affected products can be identified by the batch/lot number on the top or underside of the lid/unit. 4-digit format: Ends with: N, O, P, Q, R, S, or T. 10-digit format (DO 50 packs): Begins with: DAG24K, DAG24L, DAG25A, DAG25B, DAG25C, or DAG25D.
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Guid › #text | 348e79be-0149-45d2-8a9c-d7a56531a253 |
| Guid › @ is Perma Link | false |
| Link | https://www.productsafety.gov.au/search-consumer-product-recalls/rws-livestock-stunning-cartridges-captive-bolt-activator-updated |
| Pub Date | Fri, 24 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000 |
| Extracted image | https://www.productsafety.gov.au/system/files/styles/large/private/Red%20cartridges.jpg?itok=LhzXh_ga |