X-Alp and Procline
X-Alp and Procline was recalled on 1 December 2017 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1678/17. Injuries risk reported by France. 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.
| Alert Number | A12/1678/17 |
| Brand | ARC'TERYX, SALOMON |
| Category | Hobby/sports equipment |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | Romania |
| Model Number | S/LAB X-Alp, X-Alp Explore, all Procline models. |
| Published | 1 December 2017 |
Risk Description
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.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Ski boots intended for ski touring.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to X-Alp and Procline.
About this risk
This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.