Decathlon recalls SIMOND Probe Ski Touring 240cm / 280cm due to injury risk
Decathlon is recalling some SIMOND Probe Ski Touring 240cm / 280cm due to a risk of injury from failure to operate as intended. An issue has been found that may hinder or prevent effective use during search and rescue operations.
- Brand
- SIMOND
- Product
- Probe Ski Touring 240cm / 280cm
- Batch codes
- 341132, 5698761, 5715775
- Retailer
- Decathlon
- What to do
- Customers should stop using the product immediately and return it to their nearest Decathlon Store for a refund.
Decathlon has announced a recall of certain SIMOND Probe Ski Touring products, specifically the 240cm and 280cm models. The recall is due to a defect that affects the probe's ability to deploy fully, which poses a risk during critical search and rescue operations. This issue could prevent users from effectively utilizing the probes when needed most.
The affected products were sold in the Republic of Ireland between September 1, 2025, and January 29, 2026. There are approximately 10 units that have been identified as potentially defective. Customers who have purchased these probes should stop using them immediately to avoid any potential injury.
Consumers can return the affected products to their nearest Decathlon store for a full refund. For those who bought the probes online or require further information about the recall, Decathlon's Customer Relation Centre can be contacted via email at help.ireland@decathlon.com.
From the official notice
Notice details Publication date: 3 March 2026 Decathlon is carrying out a recall of some SIMOND Probe Ski Touring 240cm / 280cm. The product presents a risk of injury due to failure to operate as intended. An issue has been found that interferes with the full deployment of the probe. This defect may hinder or prevent effective use during search and rescue operations. The brand is SIMOND. The Desig…
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Frequently asked questions
Is Probe Ski Touring 240cm / 280cm being recalled in Ireland?
Yes. Decathlon is recalling some SIMOND Probe Ski Touring 240cm / 280cm due to a risk of injury from failure to operate as intended. An issue has been found that may hinder or prevent effective use during search and rescue operations.
Why is Probe Ski Touring 240cm / 280cm being recalled?
The recall relates to a injury hazard. Decathlon is recalling some SIMOND Probe Ski Touring 240cm / 280cm due to a risk of injury from failure to operate as intended. An issue has been found that may hinder or prevent effective use during search and rescue operations.
What should I do if I have this product?
Customers should stop using the product immediately and return it to their nearest Decathlon Store for a refund.
Which batches of Probe Ski Touring 240cm / 280cm are affected?
The affected batch codes are: 341132, 5698761, 5715775.
Where was Probe Ski Touring 240cm / 280cm sold?
It was sold via Decathlon.
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