Recalls / 2007-10-23
Ski Boards Recalled by Line Skis Due to Fall Hazard from Binding Failure
08042 · Recalled 2007-10-23 · CPSC page
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.
Hazards
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.
Reported 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.
Remedy
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.
Products
| Name | Model | Units |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 Line X-Fly and Line Pro Ski Boards | About 1,250 |
Parties
- Manufacturer
- Line Skis
- Made in
- Taiwan
- Sold at
- Ski, snowboard, sporting goods stores
Consumer 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
Source: CPSC recall 08042. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.