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Written by Sally Wood | Jan 30, 2026 12:01:39 PM

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has issued a product recall for PROSAFE Weldtec TIG welding gloves.

If you have any PROSAFE Weldtec TIG welding gloves purchased from Blackwoods between May 2024 and November 2025, please remove the gloves from use and follow the instructions in the product recall below.

The hook and loop closure on affected gloves may smoulder or ignite when TIG welding.

 

Product Description

PROSAFE Weldtec TIG welding gloves

  • goatskin palm
  • gauntlet
  • red/black/white
  • sizes M, L, XL

See a list of details to help identify the product

 

Reason the product is recalled

The hook and loop closure on affected gloves may smoulder or ignite when TIG welding.

 

The hazards to consumers

Risk of burn injury when using the affected gloves for TIG welding.

 

What consumers should do

  1. Stop using the affected gloves immediately and contact Blackwoods via email on how to return them.
  2. Blackwoods will provide the option of replacement gloves, a full refund or credit, upon receipt of the affected gloves.

 

Contact

Blackwoods
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