Product Safety Australia recall Recall notice
RWS and Blitz and Kerner 9x17 Livestock Stunning Cartridges (Captive Bolt Activator) (9mm),
This notice is for 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 from BAINBRIDGE PTY LTD. Review the photos and listed product details before using, keeping, selling, or giving it away.
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Trader or seller Please see attached list of suppliers.
Sale dates 1 January 2018 - 17 April 2026
Country of manufacture Germany
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- Email: returns@bainbridgevet.com.au
- Phone: 07 3348 8404
- Website: https://www.bainbridgevet.com.au/page/85/rws-and-blitz-captive-bolt-activators
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Source: Australia · Product Safety Australia
Recall number: rws-livestock-stunning-cartridges-captive-bolt-activator-updated
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Source Australia · Product Safety Australia
Recall date April 24, 2026
Product name 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.
Brand / company BAINBRIDGE PTY LTD
Hazard / issue Due to a manufacturing defect, affected batches of cartridges can malfunction during use and discharge unintended or explode.
Remedy / action
- 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.
Recall number / record ID rws-livestock-stunning-cartridges-captive-bolt-activator-updated
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