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🧸 Product FR FI SE December 1, 2017

Arc'teryx, Salomon — X-Alp and Procline

📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Arc'teryx, Salomon — X-Alp and Procline
📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Risk level
Serious risk
Type
Injuries
Category
Hobby/sports equipment
Hazard
The axis pin located at the rear of the boot which connects the upper portion of the boot to the lower portion of the boot can dislodge during use. This could cause the skier to lose control or fall.
Origin
Romania
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This alert was reported 3162 days ago and has been moved from our active feed to the archive. The original safety information still applies — we have no confirmation from the issuing agency that the product is safe again. Refer to the official notice for the current status.
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73 days in total
May 17, 2026 July 29, 2026
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What is this? These are ski boots made by Arc'teryx and Salomon. A small metal pin at the back of the boot may come loose while skiing.

What's happening? If the pin comes out, the boot could break while you ski. This might make you lose control or fall.

Does this affect me? This problem is in boots sold in France, Finland, and Sweden.

What should I do? Stop using these boots right away. Ask a shop or a doctor if you need help.

🤖 This plain-language summary is automatically generated from the official agency notice using AI. It is for general information only — not medical advice. For decisions about your health, always consult a pharmacist or doctor and read the official source linked below.

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Agency-published detail

Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Injuries · Category: Hobby/sports equipment · Hazard: The axis pin located at the rear of the boot which connects the upper portion of the boot to the lower portion of the boot can dislodge during use. This could cause the skier to lose control or fall. · Origin: Romania

First published
December 1, 2017
Last refreshed by us
2 months ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/288582

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What is this product recall alert about?
Arc'teryx, Salomon — X-Alp and Procline. Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Injuries · Category: Hobby/sports equipment · Hazard: The axis pin located at the rear of the boot which connects the upper portion of the boot to the lower portion of the boot can dislodge during use. This could cause the skier to lose control or...
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on December 1, 2017 by EU Safety Gate.
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to the following countries: France, Finland, and Sweden.
How serious is this alert?
Serious risk. A serious risk means the product or medicine can cause significant harm. Treat the alert as urgent.
What should I do?
If you have this product at home, stop using it and return it to the point of purchase for a refund. Keep the receipt if you have one — most retailers refund without it for safety recalls.
Where can I find the official notice?
The full official notice is published on ec.europa.eu.

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