SIMOND Alpinism & Vertika quickdraws (multiple models of carabiner for climbing, sold 1 January 2022 to 23 July 2026) are affected; see Annex A or the product image for specific model details. The wire gate riveting on the carabiners may break or detach, which can cause a fall and serious injuries, and the product does not meet Regulation 2016/425 on PPE. Consumers should stop using the 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 or customer.enquiries@decathlon.com.
What's being recalled
Product Recall for SIMOND Alpinism & Vertika Quickdraws presenting a serious risk of injuries.
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.
How to identify it
PSD notification number: 2608-0029
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
The 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).
What to do
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
The official notice
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