Product Recall: Decathlon Electric Assistance for Stand-Up Paddleboard (SUP) and Battery (2610-0191)
Product Recall for Decathlon Electric Assistance for Stand-Up Paddleboard (SUP) and Battery presenting a serious risk of fire and burns.
Summary
Product: Decathlon Electric Assistance for Stand-Up Paddleboard (SUP) and Battery
Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of fire and burns because water may infiltrate the battery, causing overheating and thermal runaway.
Corrective action: The product has been recalled from end users by Decathlon.
Product information
| Type | Hobby/sports equipment – Watercraft – Replacement Parts/Accessories |
|---|---|
| Brand | Decathlon |
| Electric Assistance SUP model | 8771733 |
| Battery model | 8853862 |
| Electric Assistance SUP item code | 4682119 |
| Battery item code | 5094260 |
| Electric Assistance SUP barcode | 3583784325974 |
| Battery barcode | 3608390815586 |
| Sales period | 01/11/2022 to 12/10/2026 |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | A rechargeable electric assist motor and lithium-ion battery system designed to provide powered propulsion for compatible Decathlon kayaks and stand-up paddleboards (SUPs). |
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Hazard
The product presents a serious risk of fire and burns because water may infiltrate the battery, causing overheating and thermal runaway. This could lead to fire, or potential explosions.
The product does not meet the requirements of the General Product Safety Regulations 2005.
Corrective action
The product has been recalled from end users by Decathlon. We recommend that you stop using the product immediately and return it to your nearest Decathlon store for a refund.
Decathlon have also written to affected consumers and advised that affected products may be disposed of safely via their local household waste disposal site. Once the product has been disposed of, consumers should complete the Certificate of Disposal provided by Decathlon and return it to Decathlon by email for a refund. It is important that consumers check with their local centre in advance to confirm if the type of battery is accepted.
For more information, please access the Decathlon website or contact their customer services via WhatsApp at +44 (0)748 306 8343 or by email at customer.enquiries@decathlon.com.
Additional information
PSD case number: 2610-0191
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards