CPSCApril 3, 2014

Snowboard Bindings Recalled by K2 Sports Due to Fall

Snowboard Bindings Recalled by K2 Sports Due to Fall Hazard (Recall Alert)

Why was Snowboard Bindings Recalled by K2 Sports Due to Fall recalled?

The bindings can release unexpectedly, posing a fall hazard to snowboarders.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bindings and contact K2 Sports to arrange for free replacement bindings and installation. K2 Sports is contacting its customers directly. Contact: K2 Sports at (800) 985-2191 from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, by email at [email protected] or online at www.k2sports.com and click on "Important Safety Information" for more information.

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
K2 Kwicker and Kwicker BC snowboard bindings
Company
K2 Sports, of Seattle, Wash.
Quantity
About 767
Sold at
Sporting goods stores nationwide from October 2013 through December 2013 for about $200.
Recall date
April 3, 2014
Incidents / injuries
None reported
Agency
CPSC

Product description

This recall involves Kwicker and Kwicker BC snowboard bindings. Kwicker bindings are black and silver with a green release lever knob and have item number B1304028010 printed on the binding's box. Kwicker BC bindings are silver with a green release lever knob and green lock loop and have item number B1304027010 printed on the binding's box. KWICKER is printed in white on the side of the Kwicker bindings and on the top of the Kwicker BC bindings.

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