OPSS Serious Hobby sports equipment
Product Recall: SIMOND Alpinism & Vertika Quickdraws (2608-0029)
Published by Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS):
Reason for the recall
- The wire gate riveting on the carabiners may break or detach. If this occurs while the product is in use at height, the user could fall and receive serious injuries.
Reasonsee the original notice
BrandSIMOND
Batch number(s)not stated
Barcodenot stated
Product
SIMOND Alpinism & Vertika Quickdraws
- Brand
- SIMOND
- Name / model
- Product Code
- Category
- Hobby sports equipment
- Country of origin
- France
- Type of recall
- Product recall
- Summary
- Product: SIMOND Alpinism & Vertika Quickdraws
- Hazard: The wire gate riveting on the carabiners may break or detach. If this occurs while the product is in use at height, the user could fall and receive serious injuries.
- Corrective action: The product has been recalled from end users by Decathlon.
- Product information
- Type
- Hobby/sports equipment - Trekking/Mountaineering Sports Equipment
- Brand
- SIMOND
- Sales period
- 1 January 2022 to 23 July 2026
- Country of Origin
- France
- Product Description
- Multiple models of carabiners for use in climbing. Please see Annex A for further product details.
- Product Report and Image
- Link to product image and PDF
- Annex A
- Model
- Product Code
- Alpinism Quickdraw 11 cm
- 4051175
- Alpinism Quickdraw 17 cm
- 4051176
- Pack of 5 Alpinism Quickdraws
- 4171656
- Vertika Quickdraw 11 cm
- 5499689
- Vertika Quickdraw 17 cm
- 5500194
- Hazard
- The wire gate riveting on the carabiners may break or detach. If this occurs while the product is in use at height, the user could fall and receive serious injuries.
- The product does not meet the requirements of Regulation 2016/425 on Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
- Corrective action
- The product has been recalled from end users by Decathlon.
- Consumers should stop using their affected quickdraw immediately and return it to any Decathlon store for a full refund. For more information, contact Decathlon Customer Relations on +44 (0)748 306 8343/ customer.enquiries@decathlon.com or visit: Product recall
- Additional information
- PSD notification number: 2608-0029
- Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
What to do
- The product has been recalled from end users by Decathlon.
- Product information
- Type
- Hobby/sports equipment - Trekking/Mountaineering Sports Equipment
Source: Product Safety Alerts, Reports and Recalls (OPSS) — Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)
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