Product Recall Number: 23-125
Why was KLIM Backcountry Probes A300 recalled?
The recalled probes can fail to operate when deployed by rescuers, posing a risk of severe injury or death to a person buried under snow following an avalanche.
Product Recall Number: 23-125
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2023-02-16
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: KLIM Backcountry Probes A300
Description: This recall involves KLIM Backcountry Probes A300, which are used to locate people buried in snow following an avalanche. A300 can be found on the stem of the probe. The product lot number PO2761 is located near the tip of the probes. The KLIM logo is printed on the probes.
Hazard Description: The recalled probes can fail to operate when deployed by rescuers, posing a risk of severe injury or death to a person buried under snow following an avalanche.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Refund
Units: About 3,930 (In addition, about 400 in Canada)
Incidents: None reported
Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled probes and contact KLIM by email at orders@KLIM.com and enter “A300 Probe Recall” in the subject line to receive a full refund. KLIM will send consumers free shipping material and a pre-paid shipping label to return the probes. KLIM is contacting all purchasers directly.
Sold At: Online at www.klim.com and at KLIM and Polaris dealers nationwide from October 2022 through November 2022 for about $80.
Importers: Teton Outfitters LLC, a Polaris subsidiary, d/b/a KLIM, of Rigby, Idaho
Manufacturers: None Listed
Distributors: None Listed
Manufactured In: China
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed