Recall InfoLink Logo

Recall Details

KLIM Recalls Backcountry Probes Due to Risk of Severe Injury or Death

Product(s):

KLIM Backcountry Probes A300

Reason:

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.

Brand Name:

KLIM

Company Name:

Teton Outfitters LLC, a Polaris subsidiary, d/b/a KLIM

Company Announcement:

February 16, 2023

Company Announcement

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.

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.

Incidents/Injuries:

None reported

Sold At:

Online at www.klim.com and at KLIM and Polaris dealers nationwide from October 2022 through November 2022 for about $80.

Importer(s):

Teton Outfitters LLC, a Polaris subsidiary, d/b/a KLIM, of Rigby, Idaho

Note:

Individual Commissioners may have statements related to this topic.  Please visit www.cpsc.gov/commissioners to search for statements related to this or other topics.

Manufactured In:

China

Recall number:

23-125

Product Photos

No items found.

Be prepared to handle a recall like this one.