Product recallOPSS
Kiprun Sports Watch (GPS 500 and GPS 550) recalled over a burns risk
Product recall for Kiprun GPS 500/Kiprun GPS 550 presenting a risk of burns.
Product image from the OPSS safety notice 
Check your product
Only products that match these details are covered. Have your pack in front of you.
1 identifier listed for this notice.
Kiprun Sports Watch (GPS 500 and GPS 550)
- ModelOn the rating label, base, back or box.
- KIPRUN GPS 500 - model codes: 8527648, 8527647 KIPRUN GPS 550 model codes: 8527651, 8527652
What to do now
Kiprun Sports Watch (GPS 500 and GPS 550) could cause burns or scalds.
- Turn it off, unplug it and let it cool before packing it away.
- Keep it out of children’s reach until it has gone back.
- Use the contact details in the official notice to arrange a refund, repair or replacement.
- If someone has been hurt or the product has failed, report it to Trading Standards through the Citizens Advice consumer service.
Why it matters. Burns from appliances and heating products are common, and children are the most likely to be hurt.
If someone has been hurt
Look out for
- for a burn: cool it under cool or lukewarm running water for 20 minutes and cover it loosely with cling film
Get help urgently
- large or deep burns, burns on the face, hands or genitals, or any burn on a child — go to A&E or call 999
This is general information based on NHS public guidance, not medical advice. In an emergency call 999. For urgent advice use NHS 111 (NHS 24 on 111 in Scotland) or, in Northern Ireland, your GP or out-of-hours service.
Refunds, repairs and replacements
In a recall, the business responsible arranges the remedy, which may be a refund, a repair, a replacement or a free part. The notice says which one applies.
Your rights under the Consumer Rights Act 2015 also apply: goods must be safe, of satisfactory quality and as described. Within 30 days of purchase you can usually reject faulty goods for a full refund.
From the official notice
Published by the Office for Product Safety and Standards (2203-0039). Quoted as issued.
Summary
Product recall for Kiprun GPS 500/Kiprun GPS 550 presenting a risk of burns.
The risk
The battery in the sports watch has been identified as able to overheat and may cause burns and/or possible start of a fire during charging and/or in use.
The product does not meet the requirements of the General Product Safety Regulations 2005.
Action taken
Recall of the product from end users.
Advice to consumers
The product has been recalled from end users. For further information, please access the Decathlon recall page .
Additional information
PSD case number: 2203-0039
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
Product description
Black electronic wrist watch with digital display
Open the OPSS notice
Questions
Why has Kiprun Sports Watch (GPS 500 and GPS 550) been recalled?
Kiprun Sports Watch (GPS 500 and GPS 550) could cause burns or scalds. Burns from appliances and heating products are common, and children are the most likely to be hurt.
How do I know if my product is affected?
Compare the model on your product with the details listed under “Check your product” on this page. Only items that match are covered by the notice.
What should I do now?
Turn it off, unplug it and let it cool before packing it away. Keep it out of children’s reach until it has gone back.
Can I get a refund or a repair?
In a recall, the business responsible arranges the remedy, which may be a refund, a repair, a replacement or a free part. The notice says which one applies. Your rights under the Consumer Rights Act 2015 also apply: goods must be safe, of satisfactory quality and as described. Within 30 days of purchase you can usually reject faulty goods for a full refund.
Where was Kiprun Sports Watch (GPS 500 and GPS 550) sold?
The notice names Decathlon. Products bought elsewhere are covered too if they match the details listed.
