Ski Boards Recalled by Line Skis Due to Fall Hazard
Ski Boards Recalled by Line Skis Due to Fall Hazard from Binding Failure
Why was Ski Boards Recalled by Line Skis Due to Fall Hazard recalled?
Screws installed improperly can cause the bindings to come loose or pull off the ski board during use, causing the skier to lose control or fall and suffer injuries.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ski boards and return them to the place of purchase for a full refund. If consumers are unable to return the ski boards to the place of purchase, contact the firm for instructions. Contact: For additional information, contact Line Skis at (800) 987-2576 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT, or visit the firm's Web site at www.lineskis.com
What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.
Is my product affected?
Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official CPSC record. Only products that match the listed product and identifiers are part of this recall.
- Product
- 2006 Line X-Fly and Line Pro Ski Boards
- Company
- Line Skis, of Seattle, Wash.
- Quantity
- About 1,250
- Sold at
- Ski, snowboard and sporting goods stores from September 2006 through January 2007 for about $180.
- Recall date
- October 23, 2007
- Incidents / injuries
- The firm has received one report of the screws that hold the binding to the ski board pulling out during use. No injuries have been reported.
- Agency
- CPSC
Product description
The 2006 Line X-Fly and Line Pro model ski boards were sold in 90- and 99-centimeter lengths. The Pro model is a twin-tip ski which is turned up at both ends. "Pro 90" or "Pro 98" is printed on the tail. The X-Fly is a unidirectional ski which is turned up on one end. "Fly 90" or "Fly 99" is printed on the tail.