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🧸 Product FR February 2, 2026

simond — probe ski touring 240 cm / 280 cm

nous avons détecté un défaut pouvant engendrer une impossibilité de déploiement de la sonde rendant impossible la recherche d’une personne ensevelie sous la neige.

📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso · Source
simond — probe ski touring 240 cm / 280 cm
📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso · Source
A defect may prevent the probe from deploying, making it impossible to search for a person buried in snow. There is no risk to the user. Stop using the product and return it to the point of sale.
Barcode (GTIN): 3608393669889 3608393758781
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Archived (older alert)
This alert was reported 221 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.
📈 Timeline
115 days in total
May 19, 2026 September 11, 2026
Daily snapshot data starts accumulating once the scheduler runs — for now this is interpolated from the agency's first/last dates.

What is this? This is a ski touring probe made by Simond. It is a long stick used to find people buried in snow.

What's happening? Some probes may not open properly. This could make it hard to find someone under the snow.

Does this affect me? If you own this probe, it may not work when you need it.

What should I do? Stop using it and take it back to the store where you bought it.

🤖 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.

🔬 Medical / technical details (for professionals)
Brand(s) / product name(s)
simond
Agency-published detail

Type: sports-loisirs · Category: equipements de sports et de loisirs · Hazard: blessures · GTIN: 3608393669889, 3608393758781 · nous avons détecté un défaut pouvant engendrer une impossibilité de déploiement de la sonde rendant impossible la recherche d’une personne ensevelie sous la neige. · il n'y a pas de risque pour l'utilisateur. cependant le défaut pouvant engendrer une impossibilité de déploiement de la sonde rendant impossible la recherche d’une personne ensevelie sous la neige. · À faire: ne plus utiliser le produit · rapporter le produit au point de vente

First published
February 2, 2026
Last refreshed by us
3 months ago
Severity (as classified)
Medium
Official source
https://rappel.conso.gouv.fr/fiche-rappel/21084/interne

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❓ Frequently asked questions

▸ What is this product recall alert about?
simond — probe ski touring 240 cm / 280 cm. A defect may prevent the probe from deploying, making it impossible to search for a person buried in snow. There is no risk to the user. Stop using the product and return it to the point of sale.
▸ When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on February 2, 2026 by Rappel Conso (DGCCRF, France).
▸ Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to France.
▸ How serious is this alert?
Medium risk. A medium risk means harm is possible under certain conditions. Read the notice and act on the recommended steps.
▸ 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 rappel.conso.gouv.fr.

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