Product Recall: Simond Probe Ski Touring Pole 240cm/280cm sold by Decathlon (2602-0025)
Product Recall for Simond Probe Ski Touring Pole presenting a risk of entrapment.
Summary
Product: Simond Probe Ski Touring Pole 240cm/280cm sold by Decathlon
Hazard: The product presents a risk of entrapment because it may not fully deploy when used, making it difficult to use when searching for victims in an avalanche.
Corrective action: The product has been recalled from end users.
Product information
| Type | Hobby/sports equipment - Snow/Ice Sports Equipment |
|---|---|
| Brand | Decathlon SIMOND |
| Models | 8973054 - 240cm / 8975845 - 280cm |
| Item Codes | 5698761 - 240cm / 5715775 – 280cm |
| Barcodes | 3608393669889 / 3608393758781 |
| Sales Period | 1 September 2025 - 29 January 2026 |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | Probe used for victim-searching in avalanches. |
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Hazard
The product may not fully deploy when used, which may make it difficult to use when searching for victims in an avalanche. This could delay the rescue of individuals trapped in the snow.
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 UK.
We recommend that owners stop using the product immediately and return it to their nearest Decathlon store. For further information, please see the Decathlon recall poster or contact Decathlon via customer.enquiries@decathlon.com.
Additional information
PSD case number: 2602-0025
Lead Authority: Local Authority Trading Standards