Recalls / 2005-02-01
CPSC, Rossignol, and Dynastar Announce Recall of Snowboard Bindings
05535 · Recalled 2005-02-01 · CPSC page
Description
This recall includes all 2003/2004 model year Rossignol-brand HC 500, Zena, Unit Pack, HC Rental, and Unit Rental snowboard bindings. Also included are the 2003/2004 model year Dynastar-brand Classic RL and Classic Pack snowboard bindings. This recall does not involve current products (2004-2005) or other models.
Hazards
The baseplate of the binding can break, resulting in loss of control and possible fall and injury to the snowboarder.
Reported injuries
There have been reports of 23 broken bindings. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy
Recalled snowboard bindings should be returned to the place of purchase for a free replacement binding of equal value. This recall was implemented in December 2003.
Products
| Name | Model | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Rossignol and Dynastar Snowboard Bindings | About 11,000 pairs |
Parties
- Manufacturer
- Rossignol Ski Company, Inc. and Skis Dynastar, Inc.
- Made in
- Taiwan
- Sold at
- Sporting goods stores, ski, snowboard rental shops nationwide, from October 2003 through December 2003, for about $130.
Consumer contact
Contact Rossignol Ski Company, Inc. at 877-677-6092 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or Skis Dynastar, Inc. at 800-992-3962 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.
Source: CPSC recall 05535. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.