KLIM Recalls Backcountry Probes Due to Risk of Severe Injury or Death
Recall at a glance
- Recall number
- 23-125 (CPSC)
- Recall date
- February 16, 2023
- Brand
- KLIM
- Category
- Other consumer products
- Products
- KLIM Backcountry Probes A300
- Hazard
- Risk of Severe Injury or Death
- Remedy
- Refund
- Units
- About 3,930 (In addition, about 400 in Canada)
- Made in
- China
- Last updated by CPSC
- February 16, 2023
What was recalled
This recall involves KLIM Backcountry Probes A300, which are used to locate people buried in snow following an avalanche. The product lot number PO2761 is located near the tip of the probes. The KLIM logo is printed on the probes.
Is my product affected?
Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.
- KLIM Backcountry Probes A300 · About 3,930 (In addition, about 400 in Canada) units
Photos from the recall notice
Where it was sold
Companies named in the notice: Online at www.klim.com and at KLIM and Polaris dealers nationwide from October 2022 through November 2022 for about $80.; Teton Outfitters LLC, a Polaris subsidiary, d/b/a KLIM, of Rigby, Idaho.
Consumer contact
KLIM toll-free at 844-325-1667 from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. MT Monday through Friday or online at https://www.klim.com/backcountry-probe-a300-recall or https://www.klim.com and click on "Safety Recalls" at the bottom of the page for more information.
Recall history and context
Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 399 recalls in the other consumer products category, 68 recalls of them in the past 12 months.
Frequently asked questions
What was recalled?
KLIM Backcountry Probes A300 (About 3,930 (In addition, about 400 in Canada) units). This recall involves KLIM Backcountry Probes A300, which are used to locate people buried in snow following an avalanche.
Why was it recalled?
CPSC lists the reason as: Risk of Severe Injury or Death.
What should I do if I own one?
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.
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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall data, shown as published and last updated by CPSC on February 16, 2023. Details can change; the official notice is the authority. If your product may be recalled, stop and read the notice before deciding what to do. Terms and disclaimer.